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Mound City News Memorial Day to be closed on Memorial Day cemetery observances The Mound City News Members of Missouri etery in Craig, MO office will be closed Mon- American Legion Posts from 9:30 a.m.- Fairfax City day, May 28, in observance Mound City, Craig, Fairfax, Park in Fairfax, MO of Memorial Day. The of- Rock Port, Tarkio and West- 10:15 a.m.- Memorial fice will be open during boro will be holding their an- Building in Rock Port, MO normal business hours on nual Memorial Day services 11:00 a.m.- St. John’s Tuesday, May 29. at area cemeteries on Mon- Lutheran Church, west of day, May 28. Westboro, MO The following schedule 11:45 a.m.- Center Grove lists the times of the 15-20 Cemetery, south of West- Donate to the Laukemper Motors own- minute services that will be boro, MO 4th of July Blast Accommodations in the Green Room- At the State er, Joe Laukemper, right- held at each of the locations 12:30 p.m.- Home Cem- Theater for ‘prisoners’ who were brought in by Holt County Gets handcuffed by Holt listed. The services honor etery in Tarkio, MO Donations are being ac- Sheriff Scott Wedlock were extremely ‘posh’. Pictured above County Sheriff Scott Wed- veterans and loved ones that Legion members are invit- cepted at the Mound City as part of the fundraising event for new restrooms at the lock, left, and hauled down- have passed away. ed to join together for a meal News office to build the State Theater were, left to right, ‘prisoner’ Steph Miller Mc- town. The ‘arrest’ was part 8:00 a.m.- Mt. Hope Cem- at the Tarkio Legion Build- Mound City 4th of July Cann, ‘prisoner Larry Thomas’, Sheriff Scott Wedlock (who of the drama fun involved in etery in Mound City, MO ing following the services. Blast fund. Checks can be is reading the ‘prisoners’ their charges), Roger Faber (who the Luxury Lockup, a fund- 8:45 a.m.- I.O.O.F. Cem- dropped off at the Mound paid $20 to visit Miller in ‘jail’), and ‘prisoner’ Jonathan raiser by the State Theater City News office anytime, Miller. Each of the prisoners were attempting to make the on Monday, May 21. or they can be sent by right calls to make bond and get out of ‘jail’. Mound City Board of Aldermen mail to Mound City News, PO Box 175, Mound City, holds special meeting MO 64470. Luxury Lockup nets big A special meeting of the to come out of closed session Mound City Board of Alder- at 7:50 a.m. Heck seconded. Mound City men was held Tuesday, May Approved unanimously. bucks for theater restroom 15, 2012, at City Hall. Street Overlay Project city-wide yard Aldermen Kristine Gib- Council members dis- Throughout the day on prisoner was set at a mini- good sport. It greatly exceed- son, Jason Biermann, James cussed adding Waterworks sales to be held Monday, May 21, the State mum of $100. ed our expectations.” H. Krueger and Bob Heck Road (north of the Commu- Theater Board had roughly Sheriff Scott Wedlock ‘ap- A ‘potty’ for extra collection were present. Mayor Chris nity Building) to the street Memorial Day 14 local residents ‘arrested’ prehended and arrested’ and of funds was also set outside Krueger called the meeting resurfacing project. This Mound City City-Wide on various ‘lavatory’ charges handcuffed several of the the theater during the event to order at 7:30 a.m. roadway easement provides Yard Sales will be held by Holt County Sheriff Scott prisoners and escorted them for donations. The Luxury Alderman Gibson moved access to the water tower, on Memorial Day, Mon- Wedlock and brought to the to the State Theater’s Green Lockup event garnered the to grant a 3% pay increase, school track, community day, May 28, in Mound State Theater in Mound City, Room, where they were theater nearly $5,000, on its based upon current pay building and golf sheds. Al- where they were held in the City from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. luxuriously cared for while way to the estimated $23,000 rates and effective July 1, to dermen Krueger moved to Green Room until they could Maps will be available at they phoned for bail money. project. The Luxury Lockup full-time employees Randy amend the street resurfac- post bond. The luxury lockup funds will be combined with local businesses in Mound Sheriff Wedlock read a list Crowley, Kelly Graves, Vince ing contract by adding Wa- was part of the fundraising of charges to each ‘prisoner’ the nearly $9,000 in contri- City. Beyer, John Panning, Craig terworks Road with a 2” efforts to construct a new that ranged from unlawful butions already collected. Buckles, Kelly Miller and overlay at a cost of around ladies’ restroom at the State detainer of a potty (even at Contributions are still being Patsy Smith, Biermann sec- $5,100. Biermann seconded. Junior Naturalist Theater. a Mizzou game); illegal/over- gathered. Anyone wishing to onded. Ayes: Gibson, Bier- Approved unanimously. A subpoena was issued age of bathroom reading contribute can send dona- mann, Krueger and Heck. Adjournment Program to begin in advance to each prospec- time; excessive flatulence; tions to the State Theater at Nays: none. Approved unan- Upon motion made and this Thursday tive prisoner. The subpoena loitering in the powder room; PO Box 11, Mound City, MO, imously. seconded, the meeting was explained the events that excessive conversation in 64470. Alderman Krueger moved adjourned at 8:05 a.m. The Squaw Creek Na- would transpire pertaining lavatory; etc. tional Wildlife Refuge to their arrest, and that the “It was just a lot of fun,” (NWR) near Mound City, prisoner would be responsi- remarked Donna Kunkel, MO, will begin its Junior ble for acquiring bond funds State Theater Board mem- Naturalist Program this to be released. Bond for each ber. “Everyone was such a Holt County Relay for Life Thursday, May 24, at 6:30 p.m. at the refuge. “Calling All Naturalists” to be held next weekend is the theme for the first The 2012 American Can- able at 11 p.m. from King & for that at 10 p.m.; and program. Students will learn what a naturalist cer Society’s Relay for Life Proud Roadhouse. bring anything (again be is and why the Fish and of Holt County will be held Each team, or any indi- creative) for a silent auc- Wildlife Service thinks it’s on the square in Oregon, vidual, is asked to bring tion that will run through so important. Students MO, on Saturday, June 2, a pie for a Pie Contest to the entire event. will take a peek at Squaw from noon until midnight. be judged at 3 p.m.; to get Contact Brynda Cotton Creek’s habitats and the Corporate sponsor re- creative and come up with Howell, ACS-RFL of Holt amazing creatures of the quest letters were mailed a food-on-a-stick idea (the County Co-Chair, at PO Box refuge. out and if anyone did not food-on-a-stick contest will 272, Oregon, MO 64473 or On Thursday, May 31, receive one and would like be similiar to a penny war) at [email protected] the program theme is to contribute, please drop with the final money count for more information. by Karen’s Beauty Salon in “Croakin’ in the Creek”. The homeschooler cast of Peter Pan- Hosted its performance Students will take a na- before a large crowd at the State Theater in Mound City on Sun- Oregon or mail to Brynda ture challenge and dis- day, May 20. Above, Father tells Wendy that she has to grow up Cotton Howell, PO Box 272, cover what’s making all and is trying to throw Nana out as caretaker for the children. Oregon, MO 64473. Please 2012 State Track results the ruckus at the refuge, Pictured above were, left to right, Emilie Browning as Mother, Na- make any checks payable and become an honorary thanael Markt as Father, Charlie Smith as Nana and Glimmer, to American Cancer Society Squaw Creek NWR her- Clayton Binder as John, Hunter Gordon as Michael and Britney with ‘RFL Holt County’ in Page 9 Wright as Wendy. petologist. the memo. Luminaria will be $5 this Sisk captures Peter Pan presented by year. These may be pur- Deadline chased anytime from Kar- two state en’s in Oregon or by calling extended for Northwest Missouri for information. Canned championships food items will again be put theater camp Kylynn Sisk, a South Holt Homeschoolers in them and the cans do- senior- Topped his senior nated to charity after the Tiffany Care Centers, A cast of 37 homeschool chil- and audience from The Nurs- year off right, winning two event. Inc., and the State The- dren presented their first pro- ery, to Neverland, the Mermaid first place medals at the State ater Arts Council are duction, Peter Pan, on Sunday, Lagoon, the Lost Boys’ Home, On the day of the event Track and Field Champion- sponsoring a theater camp May 20, at the State Theater in the Pirate Ship and back to The there will be a Survivor’s ships in Jefferson City, MO, in Mound City June 11-15 Mound City. The delightful free Nursery. Reception at 4 p.m. in the on Saturday, May 19. Kylynn and 18-22 from 9 a.m. to presentation drew a large audi- Cast members included: Emi- courtyard. All survivors are qualified in prelims on Friday, May 18, and then went on to 12 noon at the State The- ence of over 200 people. lie and Kody Browning; Willis invited to come and enjoy The cast, along with parents, Wilson; Nathanael and Lydia finish with championship wins ater. The deadline to sign the refreshments. Any care- worked 8 weeks from start to fin- Markt; Sarah, Joel and Isaac Du- in both 100M and 200M dash giver or survivor is invited up has been EXTENDED ish on the production. Students deck; Kallista, Wyatt, Lily-Kate races. His state title race time until Thursday, May 31. read the script, decided on and and Weslyn Noel; Britney, Blade, to give a short account of in the 100M was 11.11, and his Applications with a $20 made props, and designed sets Bentley and Brett Wright; Lyd- their experiences between time in the 200M was 22.47. fee can be mailed to the for the play. Parents assisted ia, Garrett and Cameron Shel- 7-8:30 p.m. This is a very State Theater, PO Box 11, with the execution of the props, don; Antonio and Amos Bender; inspiring time and sets the Mound City, MO 64470, sets and elaborate costumes for Faith Drewes; Juliana, Clayton mood for the beautiful lu- or may be dropped off at the cast. Ginny Smith of Fairfax, and Brooklyn Binder; Courteney minaria ceremony at 9 p.m. Mound City Museum Nodaway Valley Bank in MO, directed the play, and Dan- and Hunter Gordon; Oliver and ielle Gordon of Mound City was Charlie Smith; Bridgett, Audry The South Holt Firemen Mound City. will be open Sunday, the assistant director. and Patrick Slocum; Aaron and will be serving hamburg- The play featured six scenes Alaina Riley; and Brenna, Grant ers and hot dogs starting at May 27, from 1-4 p.m. that took the Peter Pan cast and Owen Lassen. 5 p.m. Pizza will be avail- Kiwanis holds regular meetings Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 2 “Let Freedom Rock” , 2012 4th of July theme

The Kiwanis Club met Gwen Knowles and Teresa The Kiwanis met on th at the United Methodist Gidding for 2011-2013, Roy Wednesday, May 16, with 4 of July Church in Mound City on Wilson and Mason McIn- 11 members and one guest Wednesday, May 9, 2012, tire for 2012-2014 and Herb present, Annette Weeks of Established 1879 with 11 members present. Turnbull and Scott Lauke- the Northwest Missouri En- (USPS 364-920) Blast! Adam Johnson presented mper for 2013-2015. Corey terprise Facilitation. 511 State St. a program about the Mound Gordon and Charlie Clod- Annette presented a pro- PO Box 175 Total last City web printing press, felter have programs for gram about new business which sits on the north edge June. openings in northwest Mis- Mound City, MO 64470 year (660) 442-5423 of Mound City and oper- The Kiwanis will be sup- souri. $5,525 ates under the name of Holt porting the summer ball The theme for the 2012 Fax (660) 442-5423 County Publishing. The new program. An air conditioner July 4th celebration is “Let inserting machine was dem- is needed for the cook shack Freedom Rock”. Additional E-mail: moundcitynews@ onstrated as part of the pro- for the Tractor Pull this sum- decisions for the 4th were socket.net gram. mer. The July 4th committee discussed and made. A pre- www.moundcitynews.com Kiwanis officers were will meet to work on details liminary agenda was circu- elected for the next year as and a schedule of events. lated and discussed. Adam Johnson follows: President- Larry Owner/Publisher Thomas; Vice-President- Lisa Yocum, News & Robert Gibson; Treasurer- Sports Editor Dave Frede; and Secretary- Letters to the editor Jessica Lindsay, Total this Ronald Bell. The Kiwanis News & Dear Clubs and Organizations, Circulation Manager year Board of Directors includes It is time for the planning and organizing of the 4th of Pam Kent, Advertising $540 July celebration and once again our club has agreed to A.J. Martin, Printing sponsor the “Miss Fourth of July” queen contest. Mound City First of all we want to thank those of you who chose to participate in last year’s contest either by sponsoring a con- Member You may bring donations to the 4th Blast fund to testant or by giving a donation. We heard many favorable Missouri Press Lions Club the Mound City News office or mail to: comments and feel that the community always enjoys the Association PO Box 175, Mound City, MO 64470. holds meeting pageant. You make this possible with your support! We now need your help again. There can be no pageant without con- $30 PER YEAR 2012 4th Blast Donation List The Mound City Lions testants; consequently, we are asking clubs and area busi- Holt, Nodaway, Andrew, Previous balance carried over from 2011= $168.85 Club held its regular meet- nesses to sponsor at least one girl to be a candidate (feel ing on Monday, May 14, at and Atchison Counties. Evelyn Sims - $25 free to ask more than one). There will be a $20 entry fee Breadeaux Pizza in Mound per contestant. A $100 gift card will be given to the queen Mound City Kiwanis Club - $250 City, MO. $50 from Nodaway Valley Bank and a $50 gift card will be given $35 PER YEAR Ken & Mary Lee Privett - The club has helped to Greg’s Jewelry - $40 to the two attendants, one gift card will be from Farmers Elsewhere In Missouri and sponsor four players for the Anonymous - $6.15 State Bank and the other from Citizens Bank & Trust. District M4 All-Star Basket- All Other States. A tea with the candidates and judges will be a 3:00 p.m. ball games. The games will be on July 3 at the White Rose Restaurant. The pageant will All Subscriptions Are played at North Central Mis- be that evening at 7:00 p.m. at the State Theater. Judges Due In January souri College in Trenton, MO, will select the queen and attendants. Any girl, from any- on Saturday, June 2. Mound Published weekly on Nutrition site news where, is welcome to be a contestant as long as she is in Thursdays and entered as Volunteers at the Nutrition Play!” City seniors who will be play- ing are Tori Ingram, Abby high school (entering and exiting high school are also ac- periodical publication at the Site in Mound City during Upcoming activities at the ceptable), single and willing to participate in various activi- Mound City Nutrition Site Haer, Lucas Schawang and Post Office at Mound City, the week of May 14, 2012, ties during the celebration. Past candidates are encouraged are: Jeff Atkins. Missouri 64470. were: Walt and Pat Groves, to enter again, however, previous queens are ineligible. Sue Schmidt, Addie Trimmer, May 28 - Closed for Memo- The club will be having a Please submit the name and address of each contestant to POSTMASTER: Lela Boyd, Dee Ann Heck, rial Day; City-Wide Garage sausage gravy and biscuit Carly Edwards at 442-5356 by June 26, 2012. We will be Send changes of address to: Yogi Swymeler, Carolyn Sales breakfast on Monday, May contacting each contestant later with more details. Mound City News Roberts, Jacob Andes, Loren May 30 - Senior Health 28, in conjunction with the Thanks again for your continued support. It takes all of PO Box 175 and Karen Dorman, Bill and and Fitness Day, exercises city-wide garage sale. It will us to make an event like this a success! Mound City, MO 64470 Donna Golden, Susan Rip- from 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m., be held at the shelter house pen, Chris and Linda Boult- walk around Evans Circle; at Griffith Park beginning at Sincerely, Copies available each inghouse, Wayne and Diane Chair exercises at 11:30 a.m.; 6:30 a.m. Proceeds from the The Women of the Ta Ya Tu Club week at our office and White, Paul Grant and Phil Guitar music played by Andy free will donation meal will go to improvements to the at: Craig Country Store, Haines. from Three Rivers Hospice at Dear Editor, coffin, but they did not die in Delivering meals the week 11:40 a.m. shelter house/barbeque pit. Members present were Ed On Memorial Day we honor vain. Craig; Lakeshore Grill, of May 28, 2012, will be: June 1 - Cinnamon rolls and pay tribute to those who Our foreign policy is some- Jones, Roger Rowlett, Nicho- Craig - Tuesday - Pat and donuts, 8:00 a.m. until died while serving our country times debated, but the truth Big Lake; las White, Brenda and Phil Groves and Sue Schmidt. gone; Mini garage sale from with reverent displays of our is, we have defended and pro- Forest City Diner; Country Haines, Wayne and Diane Mound City - Monday - 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. star spangled banner. tected the tired, the poor, and Corner and Price’s Closed for Memorial Day; If anyone can volunteer White, Charles Plummer and We love our flag and what the huddled masses who yearn Linda Nauman. Grocery, Oregon; Tuesday and Wednesday - with preparing or serving it stands for. It is the greatest to breathe free throughout the Christian Fellowship; Thurs- cinnamon rolls and/or donuts, and truest symbol of America. world. Our armed forces pro- The Smokehouse, Graham; day and Friday - Fred and please call Addie Trimmer at Graham’s Annual It stands for freedom and lib- mote peace, provide humani- Skidmore Service, Kim Kling. 660-442-5889. erty and justice for all. tarian aid, and defend freedom Skidmore; Rocky’s Pit Oregon - Tuesday through The upcoming menu at the Memorial Day When minutemen first op- in dangerous and hostile places Friday - Christian Church. site is: posed England's occupying around the world. When allied Stop, Maitland; Mound Forest City - Monday - Monday, May 28 - Closed Luncheon to be and invading army in April of forces are needed, the United City Thriftway, Closed; Tuesday, Wednesday for Memorial Day. 1775, the fires of liberty were States Armed Forces are lead- and Thursday - Open; Friday Tuesday, May 29 - Smoth- held May 27 ignited here in America. Our ing. Our flag is a symbol to the Kwik Zone, destiny was awakened, we, world wherever it is unfurled. - Keith Knaak. ered steak, mashed potatoes, The Iron Kettle presents the people, would determine We are the greatest coun- George’s C-Store in The May product of the cooked cabbage, sliced toma- Graham’s Annual Memorial our future. America would be try on earth because we have month is flour. The drawing toes and banana bars. Day Luncheon to be held Mound City. a shining city on the hill, an the American Spirit and we Sunday, May 27, 2012, at the will be held Thursday, May Wednesday, May 30 - example of, and the leader of share it. It stands for justice 31. BBQ pork on bun, three-bean Graham, MO, Community the free world. and the right of it. It stands Those honored at the birth- salad or green beans, scal- Building. The luncheon will Freedom is the greatest for goodness and the might of day party that was held loped corn and peaches. be held from 11:00 a.m. to treasure of human beings, and it. There’s a challenge, cour- Wednesday, May 16, were Thursday, May 31 - Sau- 2:00 p.m. the desire to be free dwells age, joy, and pride in it. There’s Beth Brown, Ed Jones, Lil- sage gravy on biscuit, hash The meal will consist of within every soul. Freedom for a helping hand and words of lie Nicholson, Katheryn Sw- browns, sausage patty, green fried chicken, salads and mankind is a noble cause. We cheer in it. Hope, faith, and ymeler, Maria Wright and beans and mixed fruit. home baked bread. The cost know that freedom is not free, patriotism are very dear to it. Chamberlain Loretta Horne. They each re- Friday, June 1 - Fish on is adults $8 and children, and we know the price for it. Freedom is very clear in it. It ceived a bowl filled with fruit bun, baked beans, coleslaw $3. Proceeds will go to the Too many of our service mem- is the American Spirit. Funeral Home & and a card. Marj Field made and mandarin orange salad. Graham Community Better- bers have died on foreign soil, We remember where we came the cake and “Hugs, Hugs!” ment activities. and returned in a flag covered from, we remember where we was read. The next birthday have been, and we remember Monuments party will be held Wednes- what the price has been. Free- day, June 20, with Shiloh 4-H dom has never been, nor will it 1705 Ridge Drive hosting the event. Three B's Insurance ever be free. It's worth fighting Mound City, MO The kite race to be held on for, it's even worth dying for. Tuesday was “windless”, so it Real Estate - Financial Services, LLC In America, people choose to serve in our armed forces. We will be rescheduled. Managing your risks, protecting your interests are thankful for and proud of 442-5300 May is Older Americans’ 319 S. 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3 b's Page 6 Mound City Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 3 Alumni Banquet to take place May 26 Laverne R. Come share an evening of memories and friends “Coke” Archer at the 114th Mound City Laverne Richard “Coke” Alumni Banquet on Sat- Archer, 77, of Fairfax, MO, passed away Wednesday, urday, May 26, in the Helen Derr of Mound City, Mound City R-2 Gym (en- MO- Displays an apron from May 16, 2012, at Heartland trance in the west doors her mother-in-law, explain- Alois Wilkinson, resident Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. only). Registration will ing many details about the at Tiffany Heights- Shows Coke was born in Maitland, begin at 5:30 p.m. with Ruth Rother of Mound City, MO- Holds up a quilt that apron including embroidery, off her origami pirate hat on MO, on June 11, 1934, to the dinner and program portrays a story of the slave era and freedom at Tiffany at Tiffany Heights in Mound Tuesday, May 15, at Tiffany Earl Richard and Minnie following at 6:30 p.m. The Heights on Wednesday, May 16. City. Heights in Mound City. Ruth (Adams) Archer. He meal is being catered by had been a resident of the FC Food Country of Rock Mound City, MO, and Fair- Port, MO. fax areas most all his life. Notes from Tiffany Heights Coke had been employed Residents celebrated Na- to the residents and demon- the volunteers were invited to Association and from Tiffany by several farmers over the 92nd Oregon- tional Nursing Home Week strated a few folds. She also have a banana split social with Heights. Games of choice were years and had also worked during the week of May 14-20 brought many different items the residents. Each volunteer held during the afternoon on for Abie Showalter Farms South Holt Alumni at Tiffany Heights in Mound for them to view. Swans were attending was presented with Saturday. and Auctioneering of Craig, City, MO. On Monday, May the favorite, but the pictures a small token of gratitude for Larry Brickey and fam- MO. Banquet to be their special efforts in en- ily provided Sunday morning 14, residents enjoyed the af- were also beautiful. Everyone Coke was preceded in ternoon with Helen Derr. got a chance to fold a magnifi- hancing the lives of their fel- worship. Afternoon services death by his parents; his held May 26 Helen brought in aprons that cant hat to wear. Joyce pre- low men. They also were given were conducted by the Meth- brother, Leon, and anoth- The 92nd Annual Or- were her husbands’ mother’s. sented all with an exceptional certificates of appreciation odist Church. er brother at birth; and a egon-South Holt Alumni Helen gave a brief history of folded point box. from Missouri Health Care grandchild. Banquet will be held on the apron and residents were Doris Taylor completed five Saturday, May 26, in the amazed to think that the his- miles on Wednesday morning Survivors include Coke’s South Holt Gymnasium. tory goes back as far as “Adam during the walk and roll pro- children, Diana Gorges, and Eve”. She explained many gram. Wednesday afternoon Social hour will begin at Ta Ya Tu Club meets Joplin, MO, Tina Smith, details about the aprons that was “A Story Told”, by Ruth 6:00 p.m. with the ban- Members of the Ta Ya Tu officers was presented for next Englewood, FL, Christina included embroidery and pull- Rother. The story was about Club gathered for the last offi- year. The slate was voted on Hatfield, Pittsburg, KS, Lisa quet following at 7:00 ing. This is a process by which the slave era and freedom. cial meeting of the year at the and approved. The 2012-2013 Edwards, Pittsburg, KS, and p.m. The cost of the meal one pulls some of the threads When slaves would run away, home of Kim Rosier in Mound officers are: Co-presidents- Delby Archer, Des Moines, is $10 and dues are $5. together and makes a design. the sympathizers provided City on Thursday, May 10, Carly Edwards and Kodi Questions can be Residents had a wonderful them with many necessities. IA; four sisters, Lavon 2012. Tubbs, Vice-president-Tiffa- emailed to southholtore- time discussing who wears They would hang out quilts to Smail, Maryville, MO, Elva The meeting was called to ny Roup, Treasurer-Amy Tally [email protected] an apron and if a man, what let them know what to do and (Polly) Hosfiel, Maryville, order by co-presidents, Carly and Secretary-Paula Miller. or call Corey Howell at kind of job he would have that where to go. They would also Ruth Kooken, Mesa, AZ, and Edwards and Kodi Tubbs. The club also decided to 660-446-3549. required an apron. They also use them as warning signals Mary Dow, Mesa; 12 grand- Roll call was answered by have a bake sale on Market discussed the many extra uses for approaching bounty hunt- children; 6 great-grandchil- thirteen members. Those Square Day as a fundraiser. for aprons, making them into ers. This was told with the members present were Debi The club will be hosting the dren; and numerous nieces a basket for garden fruits, and patterns in the quilts, with Bellevue School Clifton, Carly Edwards, Ruth Tiffany Heights birthday par- and nephews. using them to collect clothes- each pattern put together in a Johnson, Tiffany Lewis, Kasey ty on July 19. Coke’s wish was to be cre- Reunion to be pins and many more. specific way. The club awards an an- mated. Memorial services On Tuesday, residents Bingo volunteers on Thurs- Miles, Paula Miller, Denise nual scholarship to a Mound will be held at a later date. held June 2 were delighted to see the pro- day were Jean McCall, Gor- Newcomb, Brittany Phillips, City senior that is drawn at cess of origami. Origami is a don Robbins, Holly Howard, Kim Rosier, Tiffany Roup, Inurnment will be at the The 2012 Bellevue the Mound City Awards’ As- Japanese word which means Kathy Howard, Judy Scar- Amy Tally, Lynnette Travis Maitland Cemetery, Mai- School Reunion will be sembly. Senior Ben Luna will “paper folding”. Hundreds of brough, Mary Lee Privett and and Kodi Tubbs. tland, MO. Bram-Danfelt held Saturday, June 2, receive the scholarship this years ago, when paper was Audrey Heck. Details of the July 4th Funeral Home, Maryville, is at the United Methodist year, with Zach Kahle as the first invented, the Japanese Barbara Hanlon assisted Queen Contest were dis- in charge of arrangements. Church in Mound City, alternate. folded it into dolls and flow- with glamour nails on Fri- cussed. It was decided to meet The meeting was adjourned For online condolences and MO. Registration will ers for special ceremonies. It day morning. To end a perfect on Wednesday, June 20, at and refreshments were served guestbook, visit www.bram begin at 6:30 p.m. with is said that for good luck one week, the residents, staff and Breadeaux at 6 p.m. to final- by co-hostess, Denise New- funeralhome.com. the meal being served at must fold 1,000 cranes. Joyce volunteers enjoyed a picnic ize the plans. comb. 7:00 p.m. Entertainment Drydale explained origami lunch. During the afternoon, In new business, a slate of will follow the meal. The theme of the reunion is Senior Trip. Attendees are asked to bring pic- We will be LAUKEMPER MOTORS SALUTES OUR VETERANS tures. Meal price is $15 and can be reserved by OPEN THIS MEMORIAL DAY calling 660-935-2230 or Monday, May 28. by emailing to jelthester@ WELCOME ALUMNI yahoo.com by Saturday, Memorial Day May 26. Sidewalk Sale NOTICE: MOUND CITY RURAL FIREMEN TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL - JULY 7 Fortescue 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. GREAT NW WINEFEST IN MOUND CITY - OCTOBER 6 Reunion $5 off flip-flops and check 2011 Grand Caravan Mainstreet...... $22,995 2010 Ford Edge, Limited...... $21,995 out the new line of insulated NEW 2011 Traverse, AWD, Loaded, $2,000 Cash Back 2006 Caravan...... $7,995 planned for picnic bags and baskets. NEW 2011 Ram 1500 Quad Cab, 4x4...... 2006 Colorado, 2x4, Red, 28 MPG...... $7,995 May 26 NEW 2011 Ram 1500 Crew Cab, 4x4...... 2007 Town & Country Touring...... $13,995 2007 Town & Country...... $11,995 The annual Fortes- 2005 Pontiac SV6, AWD, Van...... $8,995 cue School Reunion is g 2010 Sebring, Leather, Sun Roof...... $13,995 2004 Ford Freestyle, Minivan...... $5,995 planned for Saturday, 2009 Sebring, 42,000 Miles...... $13,995 2001 Dakota, 4x4...... May 26, at the Holt NW 2007 Sebring, 4 Door...... $9,995 2008 Jeep Liberty Sport...... $14,995 County Historical Society Northwest Graphix Office: 660-442-3804 2009 Hyundai Sonata...... $12,995 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee...... $27,995 Methodist Church build- 502 State Street • Mound City, MO 64470 2007 Hummer H-3, Sun Roof, 5 Speed....$17,995 ing in Fortescue, MO. 2010 Avalanche, 4x4, Black, Leather...... $32,995 [email protected] Former students, families 2006 Ford Freestyle, FWD...... $9,995 2007 PT Cruiser, Turbo, Convertible...... $8,995 and friends are invited to 2008 Silverado Ext. Cab, 4x4, Warranty...$20,995 2011 Camaro Convertible, Orange...... $27,995 attend. 2004 Wrangler, 2-Door, Hardtop, Unlimited...... 2003 Stratus Coupe, Red...... A meal will be served at The 2011 Traverse AWD, 8,000 Miles...... $27,995 2012 Traverse, AWD, Leather, DVD, 6:30 p.m. The cost is $10. 2010 HHR, Low Miles...... $13,995 Reservations can be made Sun Roof...... $35,995 by calling Mary Belle Sportsman’s Lodge 2010 Cobalt Coupe...... $13,995 2012 Chevy Sonic, 6 Speed, LT, Turbo...... $14,995 Carter, 660-442-5580, or 402 Rulo Street • Bigelow, MO 64437 • 660-442-5165 2012 Cruze, 6 Speed...... $16,995 2004 Liberty, 4x4, Woody, Sun Roof, Leather, Only Elizabeth Burnsides, 660- 2012 Equinox, Sun Roof, 30 MPG, 4-Cyl...... 43,000 Miles...... $12,995 582-5361, or email lizb@ SUMMER 2006 Monte Carlo...... $8,995 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL, Black Beauty, 25,000 Miles embarqmail.com. 2011 Jeep Patriot, AWD...... $18,995 ...... $13,000 Less Than New SPECIALS 2009 Ram 1500, Reg. Cab, Camper Shell, 2006 Trailblazer, 4x4...... $11,995 Maitland Hemi...... $16,995 2005 GMC Denali, Sun Roof, Black, Leather...... • Friday Night - Catfish 2011 Avalanche, AWD, LTZ...... 1994 Dakota, 4x4...... Alumni Assoc. 2007 Silverado, Crew Cab, 4x4...... 2011 Impala...... $15,995 to hold banquet • Saturday Night - Prime Rib 2007 Silverado 1500, Crew Cab, 4x4...... $20,995 2008 Ram 2500, Diesel, Automatic...... $27,995 2011 Avenger, 4-Door...... $16,495 2011 Malibu LTZ, 18,000 Miles...... The Maitland Alumni • Sunday - Chicken Fried Chicken 2006 Cobalt Coupe...... Association will hold its 2006 Impala LTZ...... $9,995 annual banquet on Satur- Friday Lunch Special - day, May 26, at the Nod- Over 100 In-Stock away-Holt elementary Carolina Pulled Pork & Fried Potatoes - $6.99 www.laukempermotors.com school gym in Maitland, MO. Northwest Missouri’s Premiere Service Dealer Serving The Area Since 1946 Registration and social hour will begin at 5:00 NEW SUMMER HOURS p.m., with dinner at 6:00 11 a.m. - Midnight • Fridays & Saturdays Laukemper p..m. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. • Sundays 2 Locations in Mound City MOTORS The cost of the meal LaukemperLaukemper Since 1946 Since 1946 is $14. Alumni dues are Chrysler - DODGE - JEEP - RAM CHEVROLET $5, which include receiv- I-29 & Hwy. 59 - MoundChrysler City, - Dodge MOChrysler - Jeep - -Dodge Chevrolet3rd &- JeepNebraska - Pontiac - Chevrolet - Mound - Pontiac City, MO ing the Maitland Alumni WATCH FOR OTHER 660-442-5438 660-442-9942 Newsletter. 800-490-8035 800-381-9942 Questions regarding the SUMMER SPECIALS! ------event can be answered by A Modern Feel With Old School Appeal Food, Wine & Spirits 402 Rulo Street • Bigelow, MO 64437 Mound City License Bureau calling Sandra Furhman 660-442-5165 302 Nebraska St. • Mound City, MO • 660-442-5531 at 660-935-2425. Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 4 Mound City pool Area Church to open Sunday The Mound City Public funds were procured for the Information Swimming Pool is set to open new board, which has been for summer fun on Sunday, ordered and will be installed May 27, at 1:00 p.m. Thirteen when it arrives. However, the CORNING year veteran pool manager, board will fall short of meet- Jill Asher, stated that the ing expectations. St. John’s Lutheran Church hours would continue to be “I am very disappointed 112 Walters Street the same as in the past, 1 to about the new board, and I Worship Service will be held at the Concordia 8 p.m. daily. know the kids/adults will be Lutheran Church in Mound City Cost for a daily pass is too,” commented pool manag- $2.50 for all ages, excluding er Jill Asher. “A springboard CRAIG children 2 and under, who like we wanted cannot be Craig Presbyterian Church swim for free. Individual pool mounted on the current base, passes can be purchased for and redoing the base is just Huntsmans to celebrate 50 years Worship Service, 9:15 a.m. Rev. Leland LaRose, Pastor $50, and family passes for 4 too expensive.” members are $100. Each ad- Asher said that when the Jim and Sherry (Norris) Huntsman of Maitland; Sharp’s Grove United Methodist­ Church ditional family member on the platform was redone in 1998- Huntsman of Maitland, MO, Eric Huntsman and Darla 4.5 mi. north of Craig on Hwy. 59 • Rev. Crystal Karr family pass is $15. Returning 1999, a more substantial ce- were married May 27, 1962, Saxton of St. Joseph; and Worship Service, 8:45 a.m. lifeguards for the 2012 season ment platform for a board at the Oregon Methodist (Curtis) Jennifer Prussman Church in Oregon, MO. The of Oregon. The couple has Craig Community Church of the Nazarene include: Katie Asher, Jeremy should have been poured. In couple will celebrate their 11 grandchildren and one 105 S. Ensworth Street • Keith Knaak, Pastor Staples, Willie Walker, Car- order to put a true ‘spring- Sunday School, 10 a.m., Worship Service, 11 a.m. son Long, Hayston Wilson, board’ in, new cement work 50th anniversary with a re- great-grandchild. Wed. Night Bible Study, 5:30 p.m., Wed. Kingdom Kids, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Alex Phillips, Eryn Acton, Ja- would have to be done, and ception on Sunday, June 3, Friends and family are Wed. Night Youth Group, 6:30-8:00 p.m. cob Meyer and Jorden Miller. the work is just cost prohibi- from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the T. invited to attend the recep- Expectation for a new div- tive. J. Hall Building in Oregon. tion. The couple requests no Church of God ing board has been greatly Pool patrons will also be The couple’s children gifts. Cards may be sent to Sunday School, 10:00 a.m., Worship, 11:00 a.m. anticipated by swimmers and able to enjoy new chairs pool- are David (Becky) Hunts- the honorees at 32979 Holt management alike. With gen- side this season. In addition, man of St. Joseph, MO; Jeff 220, Maitland, MO, 64466. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church erous contributions by Dustin the Mound City Parks and Closed- Worship at Concordia Lutheran Church in Mound City Binder through a Monsanto Recreation Board approved grant, and the Mound City the construction of a new pool Hinrichs’ welcome home daughter FILLMORE Rural Fire Department, house for 2013. The roof that needs replacing would have Nicole and Derek Hinrichs of Craig, MO, are proud to The Lighthouse to stand on the 51 year-old announce the birth of their daughter, Ashlee LuAnn Hin- Exit 65 on I-29 • Pastors Tim and Faith Uzzle walls. The board decided it richs. She was born on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at 3:10 p.m. Sunday Worship: 10 a.m., Thurs. Bible Study: 7 p.m. more cost effective to just re- at Community Hospital-Fairfax, MO. Ashlee weighed 8 www.fillmorelight­housechurch.­org New bike place the entire pool house. pounds and 4 ounces. She is welcomed home by her brother, The work will be done after James Aaron Hinrichs, age 3. GRAHAM helmets the 2012 season, and be ready Maternal grandparents are Greg and Cheryl Chambers. Graham Union Church for the 2013 season. Maternal great-grandmother is Margaret Chambers. Pa- Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m. promote ternal grandparents are Jim and Gloria Hinrichs and Tim Evening Service, 6:30 p.m., Wednesday night, 7 p.m. and Tammy Kesemann. Paternal great-grandparents are rider safety Jim Hinrichs and Gail and Cheryl Hibler. United Methodist Church South Holt Connie Ury, Pastor The Holt County Health Sunday School, 9 a.m., Worship, 10:15 a.m. Department once again pro- pool to open vided free bike helmets to all Drug Store Museum MAITLAND 2nd grade students at South this Saturday Holt, Mound City and Craig First Christian Church schools. The South Holt Swimming ready for 2012 season 4th and Ash • Bill Gazaway, Pastor Beth Waggoner, RN, Holt Pool Board will be opening Sunday School, 9:15 a.m., Worship Service, 10 a.m. County Health Department, pool doors for swimming on “It’s a Crock” is the first of lic Church and the 1860’s era Sunday Night Worship, 7 p.m., Wed., Youth Rallies, 7 p.m. four summer themes that will Masonic Hall. “Apron Strings, assisted school nurse, Su- Saturday, May 26, in Oregon, be part of the Drug Store Mu- Quilts and Other Things” will MO. An individual day pass United Methodist Church san Lentz, with bike safety seum’s displays in Forest City, be the themed display for visi- 217 S. Maple Avenue • Connie Ury, Pastor education. The Health De- is $2 for 12 and under and $3 MO. The quaint, nostalgic mu- tors to the museum in Septem- Worship Service, 9 a.m. partment provided the hel- for 13 and older. Season pass seum, built in 1859, is set to be- ber. mets and pamphlets/book- pricing is as follows: $45 for gin hosting visitors every Sun- Clubs or organizations wish- MOUND CITY lets for the students. High individual; $75 for family of day afternoon, June through ing to take a tour or host a school students assisted 4 or less; and $100 for family August. The theme displays special event at the museum Community of Christ with the fitting of each hel- of 5 and more. and the soda fountain will be should call Peggy Ann Edwards 1410 Nebraska Street • Theresa Mackey, Pastor 660-446-2048 On opening day, the pool open from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. each at 660-446-2003 for an appoint- Sunday School, 10 a.m., Worship Service, 11 a.m. met. Susan Lentz hopes to see board is hosting a sand vol- Sunday. The first theme will be ment. featured by earthenware at the bright purple helmets on leyball tournament. The cost Christian Fellowship museum. for a team is $120/team of 6, 18080 Hwy. 59 • Jim Brown, Minister each of the student’s heads The museum will feature pho- Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. as they ride their bikes this and $20 per person for team tos, medals, flags and uniforms Senior High Youth, 7:00 p.m. • www.christian-fellowship.net summer! with over 6 players. of young men who marched off to war in the 1940’s in July’s Concordia Lutheran Church theme, “Happy Birthday USA Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. and You”. It will help commem- Bible Class or Sunday School, 9:15 a.m., Omega Club holds meeting orate the sacrifices made for The Omega Club met at Vineyard. Susan also served each citizen’s liberty. A plethora of old and new bas- First Christian Church Evans Circle Lounge in samples of grape juice and 402 E. 5th Street • Paul Grant, Pastor kets will be showcased on the Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. Mound City on Tuesday, May jelly. many shelves of the old drug 8, 2012. Linda Hester was President Delores Smith store in August. The theme for Mound City Baptist Church hostess and program leader. opened the business meeting the month is, “A Tisket, a Tas- 1308 Savannah Street • Pastor Nathan Lowe Those present were: Janet with the history of the Ome- ket, Show Me Your Basket”. Sunday School, 10:15 a.m., Worship Service, 11:15 a.m. Burnsides, Helen Derr, Eva ga Club M.F.W.C., which was The Riverbend Extension Co., Tuesday Bible Study, Larry Brickey, 6:30 p.m.; Johnson, Mary Lee Privett, formed 63 years ago. Roll call which owns and operates the Sl@m City Youth Group, 6:30 p.m. - 816-616-0347 Alma Reilly, Linda Hester, was taken answering, “How Drug Store Museum, will host Delores Smith, Marge do ‘you’ use grapes?” a walking porch tour as its final Mound City United Methodist Church season event. “Tell Me a Story” th Yocum, Iva VanDeventer Officers elected for 2012- 312 E. 7 St. • Pastor Crystal Karr is scheduled for September 16, and associate member, Delo- 2013 were: President Linda Sunday School, 9 a.m., Sunday Service, 10 a.m. with a rain date of September res Huiatt. Hester, Vice President Delo- 23. Museum visitors will take a New Liberty and Big Lake Baptist Susan Laukemper gave res Smith, Secretary Helen Churches journey through time and learn an enjoyable and interesting Derr and Treasurer Marge about those who came by boat County Road 140 • Richard Lionberger, Pastor Miles graduates program entitled, “Grapes of Yocum. up the Missouri River to settle Sunday School, 9:45 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. Churches have now combined. Mound City”. She explained The next Omega Club in Forest City. Points of inter- Magna Cum the planting, harvesting, meeting will be Thursday, est on the short walk will be New Life Apostolic Assembly marketing and preserving of June 14, at 9:00 a.m. with a the porches of historic homes, Laude U.P.C.I. - 307 E. 6th, Mound City • Pastor Scott Jordan the three varieties of grapes trip to Weston, MO. the 1900 Historic City Hall, Lauren Abbey Miles grad- the 1907 St. Patrick’s Catho- Worship Service, 11 a.m. grown at the Mound City uated Magna Cum Laude Life Night Bible Study & Revolution Youth Group from the University of Mis- Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. www.newlifeapostolicassembly.org - 660-442-3441 Benton Church souri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources OREGON Bellevue School Reunion to reopen June 3 with a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and Benton, the old country St. Patrick’s Catholic Church minor in biology on Satur- Saturday, June 2, 2012 church near Forest City, MO, 303 Grand, Forest City • Father Peter Ullrich, OSB day, May 12, 2012. Lauren, Pastor and Parish Administrator will reopen for monthly servic- United Methodist Church • Mound City, MO es on Sunday, June 3, at 10 a.m. a 2008 graduate of Mound Oregon Church of the Naza­rene Registration - 6:30 p.m. • Meal - 7:00 p.m. and continue each first Sunday City, MO, High School, is 207 W. George • Keith Knaak, Pastor For Reservations @ $15 thereafter, during warm weath- the daughter of Richard and Sunday School, 8 a.m., Worship Service, 9 a.m. Call 660-935-2230 or er. Pastor Jim Broker will lead Cheri Miles of Mound City. the services along with song e-mail - [email protected] by May 26 Lauren will matriculate to New Point Christian Church leader, Greg Book; pianist, San- the University of Missouri 24135 Stone Hill Rd. • Brian Buck, Minister dy Dozier; and violinist, Deb School of Medicine in late Mims. Everyone is welcome to Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. July to begin the MD pro- Fellowship Dinner, 4th Sunday of month following church attend. For more information, Mound City Public Library’s call 660-928-3665. gram. REGIONAL Dream Big, Read! River of Hope Fellowship Summer Reading Program presents Local Greenhouse Presently meeting at: 304 East 4th St., Mound City “Excuse Me, Are You A Dragon?” by the Stone Lion Puppets 442-0197 or 442-6305 • Pastor David Showalter Saturday, June 2nd @ 2 p.m. DUNN GREENERY Sunday School, 9:15 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. Just North of Falls City, Nebraska at the State Theater in Mound City SouthJust North on Hwy of Falls75 or City, 67; NE,East on on Hwy. Hwy 73 73 and and West West on on 711 711 Rd. Rd. SKIDMORE Come out and join the fun as Stone Lion Puppets entertain us with a puppet play based on the children’s book, Excuse Me, Are You A Dragon?, by Rhett Ranson Pennell. In the play, Little BloomingGreat Plants Flowers at fora Price Your MemorialYou’ll Love! Day! St. Oswald’s-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church King Edwin is bored and decides his kingdom needs some excitement. A dragon is what he 30996 X Avenue, Skidmore, MO wants! So, off goes Poor Sir Gordon to fulfill the king’s request. A dragon, singing banshees, VegetablesOPENING for the Garden~ Saturday, & Sweet AprilPotatoes 14th are Here! 2nd Sundays - 11 a.m., Morning Prayer service by Lay Reader knights in shining armor, and silly ogres make this puppet musical an exciting one to watch. Healthy Plants..Grown on Location! 4th Sundays - 11 a.m., Eucharist Service This puppet musical will be great entertainment for pre-K through 6th grade children. (402) 245-4185 HOURS: Wed. - Sat. • 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. / Sunday • 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Mound City Public Library launches its summer reading programs: CCC holds May meeting Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 5 Dream Big, Read! and Own the Night The Craig Community the event. At this time the Committee (CCC) met at the city council members would The Mound City Public ing the week of July 4. Story Hardin Post 164 Hall like help in the area of labor Library’s Summer Reading • July 10 – Story times in Craig, MO, on Tuesday, from the Craig Community Programs are open to all • *July 11 at 2 p.m. – Lul- May 8, with an attendance of Committee. The CCC agreed young people, infants/tod- labies and Bedtime Stories 7 members and 1 guest, Jan to help. Karen stated that dlers through young adults. • July 17 – Story times Simon of Missouri Commu- flyers will go out soon to the This Week’s Programs and story times and Rocks, Minerals, and nity Betterment, present. community announcing the are provided for the public, Gems Presentation Mrs. Simon presented a date, time and activities for free of charge. Consult the • July 24 – Story times very interesting and infor- that day. program calendar below for • *July 25 at 8 p.m. – Out mative presentation regard- CraigFest - Theme "God dates and times for story of this World Astronomy! @ ing the Missouri Community Bless" Rural America, dates hours and special programs. Squaw Creek Refuge Betterment (MCB) and its are set for September 21, 22, History For more information, call • July 31 – Story times program. MCB is designed 23. The Grand Opening will From the Mound City News archives the library at 660-442-5700 • *August 4 at 7 p.m. – to help Missouri commu- start out the evening on Sep- or visit the website at www. The Alfred Packer Memorial nities enhance their life tember 21, with a patriotic moundcitypubliclibrary.lib. String Band through overall community statement, open pit pig BBQ mo.us. Story times will be held at development, planning and supper, live entertainment 50 Years Ago - 1962 2012 Mound City Public 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Tues- implementation. The MCB and carnival opening. The • George Lockhart was set to manager the activi- Library Summer Reading days. program accomplishes this committee has a "GREAT" Program Calendar *Notates special pro- mission primarily by lending lineup this year. It’s building ties of the one year-old Mound City Municipal Pool. • June 1 at 2 p.m. – Reg- grams. technical assistance to com- up to be an exciting year for Lifeguards included Lois Patton, Allen Gillis, Su- istration The summer reading pro- munities; by officially recog- the committee. Members are zanne McCrory and Dean Wilkinson. • *June 2 at 2 p.m. – Ex- grams are made possible by nizing the participating com- very thrilled with this year’s cuse Me, Are You A Dragon? the Mound City Public Li- munities and neighborhoods; possibilities and community • June 5 – Story times brary with use of grant funds and by awarding those that interaction, "Bigger and al- • A 15 year-old boy, Dale “Abe” Gilbert, purchased • June 12 – Story times awarded from the Missouri excel in the program. Her ways Better" is the overall equipment to open a new business in Mound City. • June 19 – Story times State Library, LSTA Library presentation was greatly ap- statement. Dale’s rubber stamp service would provide 24-hour preciated by the committee Betterment Committee • June 26 – Story times Services and Technology service on orders for the manufacturer of rubber • *June 29 at 7 p.m. – Civil Act, and the IMLS Institute and members were invited presented Park Picnic Shel- War Play of Museum and Library Ser- to ask questions and discuss ter update - The committee stamps. • *June 30 at 10 a.m. – Be- vices. Visit the Mound City ideas for Craig. was pleased to announce Mrs. Simon is the second atrix Potter, Music, Stories Public Library’s website that members received a no- • A 15th anniversary flower show by the Mound City speaker of three that have and More! at www.moundcitypublicli tice that Craig was approved been scheduled to present for the Messick Grant in the Garden Club was slated to be held at the VFW build- No story times or special brary.lib.mo.us. programs and ideas to the amount of $2,500 (that pro- programs will be held dur- ing. Many interesting arrangements were expected committee that will help cess started back in Nov. 10, with ribbons to be given to the winners. the committee develop a 2010). To date the total in betterment plan and start the Park Picnic Shelter ac- Registration for summer reading a networking process to ful- count is $4,193. The total • The Craig Alumni Association hosted the annual fill those plans for the com- project has been estimated banquet for 146 members and guests and 16 se- munity. The third speaker is at $10,500. Committee mem- niors. A delicious meal was served by the ladies of programs to be held June 1 Mr. Jerry Baker, Community bers stated they have writ- Development Specialist, Uni- ten letters to companies as the Christian Church. The Mound City, MO, Public Library presents the 2012 versity of Missouri (MU) Ex- well in request for donations, Summer Reading Programs: Dream Big, Read! and Own tension, in June. Mr. Baker materials and labor. the Night. Story time will be held each Tuesday at 10 a.m. • The Maitland junior-senior banquet and prom is scheduled for the next reg- Those in attendance were and 11 a.m. Special programs will be held throughout the was held with the theme, “Moonlight and Roses”. ularly scheduled committee Charmaine Flint, Christina summer. meeting on June 12 at 6:30 Strecker, Sue Schmidt, Kar- Superintendent Orel Smith was the speaker for the Registration will be held on Friday, June 1, at the Mound p.m. at Story Hardin Legion en Miller, Ramona Rhoades, evening. City Public Library from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Come on over and Hall. Shawn Harper and guest sign kids up for the summer fun! The committee reports speaker, Jan Simon. The summer reading programs are made possible by the were presented to the mem- • The Mound City freshman class, with 52 mem- Mound City Public Library with use of grant funds award- bers. The minutes of the bers, won first place on a booklet concerning county ed from the Missouri State Library, LSTA Library Services last meeting were read and government officers and offices. and Technology Act, and the IMLS Institute of Museum accepted as well as the trea- Keenagers and Library Services. Visit the Mound City Public Library’s surer’s report. website at www.moundcitypubliclibrary.lib.mo.us. The Graclyn Brandon com- munity fundraiser report Club news 25 Years Ago - 1987 noted that the fundraiser was The Keenagers Pinochle • An oil drilling crew found oil on a farm owned First summer reading program, a great community success, Club met Monday, May 21, that the CCC community ap- at Tiffany Heights in Mound by Wilber Schooler of Craig. The oil was found at a preciated the opportunity to City. The ladies enjoyed snacks depth of 2,805 feet, just across the line in Atchison “Excuse Me, Are You A help and that the committee provided by hostess, Evelyn County between Craig and Fairfax. would like to thank Sue Pat- Haeffele, of Mound City. Dragon?”, to be held June 2 terson for bringing this spe- Keenagers Club members The 2012 Summer Reading singing banshees, knights cial need to its attention. All Lois Carter, Diane Smock, • Eight new rental cabins at Big Lake State Park Program for the Mound City in shining armor, and silly thank you notes were sent Jeanette Smock, Inez VanOr- opened for public use. Jan and Ed Moldenhaur of out to all community mem- man, and Eileen Wyman were Public Library will present ogres make this puppet Oregon were awarded an eight-year contract at the its first program, “Excuse musical an exciting one to bers that brought the won- joined by Mound City guest substitutes, Jorja Hoehn, 110-acre state park. Me, Are You A Dragon?”, by watch. This puppet musical derfully delicious desserts. The Community Picnic Brenda Long, and Minnie the Stone Lion Puppets, on will be great entertainment is coming up next in June. Zachary. Diane Smock fin- Saturday, June 2, at 2 p.m. at for pre-K through 6th grade • The Xi Eta Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi host- Karen Miller from the Craig ished in first place and Eileen the State Theater in Mound children. City Council presented the Wyman finished second. ed 29 Mound City juniors and seniors at the Annual City, MO. The summer reading pro- Craig Council members’ ideas The club’s next regular Scholastic Honors’ Banquet. Magician David Sandy Come out and join the fun grams are made possible by for the community picnic and meeting is Monday, June 4, as Stone Lion Puppets en- the Mound City Public Li- provided the entertainment for those in attendance. the possible date and time of and Diane Smock will be the tertain with a puppet play brary with use of grant funds hostess. based on the children’s book, awarded from the Missouri • Patrick Tebbe was named Mound City Valedicto- Excuse Me, Are You A Drag- State Library, LSTA Library rian, and Bruce Ungles was Salutatorian. on?, by Rhett Ranson Pen- Services and Technology nell. In the play, Little King Act, and the IMLS Institute 660-442-5502 Edwin is bored and decides of Museum and Library Ser- 1012 State St. • Mound City, MO • Ron Bell was hired as the new manager of Squaw his kingdom needs some ex- vices. Visit the Mound City Creek Wildlife Refuge. He replaced Berlin Heck. citement. A dragon is what Public Library’s website he wants! So, off goes Poor at www.moundcitypublicli ~ Golfer’s Special ~ • Area track athletes qualifying for state competition Sir Gordon to fulfill the brary.lib.mo.us. Wednesday Night king’s request. A dragon, included 14 from Mound City, 10 from South Holt 10 oz. Choice Sirloin, Baked Potato & Salad $12.50 and 6 from Nodaway-Holt. Thursday Night $6.99 Holt County real Grilled Chicken Summer Salads 10 Years Ago - 2002 • A wild boar was shot near Mound City at the La- estate transfers Your Hometown Royce Derr farm by Randy Derr. The feral pig was Scott McCann to Doug fax, MO; Commencing at running up and down the fence causing controversy Swoboda and Debra Swobo- the Northeast corner of the with the domestic boars. da, Craig, MO; All of Lot 61 Northwest Quarter of Sec- Lumberyard in Funny Farm Lake Lots in tion 30, Township 63 North, For Over 80 Years the Village of Big Lake. of Range 40 West of the 5th • The Center for Disease Control confirmed that Ramona Schneider to G.A. P.M., see record for full de- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever was blamed for the and Mary E. Cochran Revo- scription. Supplying all your eight-day hospitalization of Mound City resident, cable Trust, Maryville, MO; Janet Crowder and Lynn All of Lots 2 and 13 and the Golden to Thomas J. Gorm- lumber Rusty Burge. South 11 feet in Lots 1 and ley and Shirley Gormley, 14, all in Block 4, in the orig- Hiawatha, KS; All of Lot 7 andBookkeeper/Benefits building material Coordinator needs. • Memorial Day activities included American Le- inal town of Forest City. in Ideker Subdivision No. 4 Full-Time Position With Benefits gion Post services at 7 area cemeteries and a city- Harry L. Crider to James in Section 13, Township 61, Come see the friendly staff at Computer Experience Required wide garage sale in Mound City. Glen Nauman of Nowling and Kimberly A. Range 40, in the Village of Applications Available Now Nowling, Oregon, MO; All of Big Lake. McIntire Building Center Mound City, David Wright of Corning, and Al Web- Lot 7 except the East 70 feet Eugene A. Poynter to McIntire Building Center ster of Oregon were awarded WWII medals, recog- in Block 49 in the original Eugene A. Poynter Trust, DoMound It BestCity, MO • Rental660-442-5416 Center nizing “brave and selfless sacrifice”, as part of the town of Oregon. Mound City, MO; All of Lot 3 108 W. 7th St. • Mound City, MO • 660-442-5416 Richard R. Radley and Ja- and the West Half of Lot 2 in Hours: Monday-Friday - 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday - 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Memorial Day tribute at area cemeteries. net Radley to Craig A. Heits the Mitchell Addition in the and Louanne M. Heits, Fair- city of Mound City. • More than 50 scouts and family members of Boy Scout Troop 81 enjoyed a potluck and a presentation • Tire Sales • Tire Repair Monday-Friday: of merit badge awards and rank advancement. MC Auto & • Transmission Flush • Interstate Batteries 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • State Inspections Saturday: • The Searchers team, a Relay for Life team, decided Truck Repair Mound City, MO • 660-442-5600 8 a.m. - 12 noon to host a talent show for the 2002 relay event. Floppy corn syndrome being seen in the area Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 6 Numerous calls have been stalk. The growing point or received at the Extension meristem of a root lies near office regarding floppy corn the root tip and must remain syndrome. This occurs when alive in order for the root to Free fishing event to the corn plant from V4 to V8 develop normally. leaf stage starts to set the Contrary to popular opin- permanent roots (nodal roots) ion down at the coffee shop, be held at the refuge and the plant falls over. roots do not intentionally Squaw Creek National Wild- uge System’s abundant fishing Plants can survive if the grow toward moisture. They life Refuge near Mound City, opportunities. Fishing is one mesocotyl remains so the grow downward in response MO, will conduct a free fish- of six wildlife-dependent public roots can establish them- to gravity (i.e., a gravitropic ing event on Saturday, June 9, use priorities of the U.S. Fish selves during a rain event. response) and will continue to from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The and Wildlife Service. Join refuge However, with hot dry con- proliferate if soil conditions refuge is participating in the staff members, volunteers, and ditions and dry soils, plants (temperature, moisture, po- Missouri Department of Con- anglers of all ages for fun and that have fallen over will die rosity) are conducive for root servation’s Free Fishing Days a relaxing fishing day at Squaw if a limited amount of roots growth. held this year on June 9 and 10. Creek National Wildlife Refuge. The free fishing event will be Please call (660) 442-3187 to ob- move into soil. Rain is criti- If nodal roots begin their cal as roots need moist soil to elongation in bone-dry sur- held at the 2-acre fishing pond tain further information. Squaw in the same manner, the plant long enough to allow the roots located on the refuge near the Creek Refuge is located 5 miles grow into. However, with dry face soil and reach adequate continues its dependence on to reach deeper and hopefully auto tour entrance. Anglers can south of Mound City and 30 conditions, the permanent soil moisture at deeper depths reach the 2-acre fishing pond by miles north of St. Joseph, MO. roots will stub off if exposed before the meristmatic root tip the kernel and seminal root wetter soil conditions before traveling Highway 159 south to To reach the refuge, take I-29 to to dry soils or exposed to air. desiccates, then the root will support. the upper soil dries again. the auto tour entrance. Fish- exit 79, then two and ½ miles There can be several causes survive and proliferate. If the In fact, it is amazing to me “Hindsight” Reminders or ing without permits or licenses south on Highway 159. of this problem. First, the root tip (and its accompany- how the above ground appear- Foresight Advice. will be allowed on both Satur- Activities Scheduled: crown of the plant sets about ing meristem) desiccates prior ance of a plant affected with “Rootless” corn develops day, June 9, and Sunday, June • Free Fishing Event Satur- three fourths to one inch be- to reaching soil moisture, the the “rootless” syndrome can more easily with extremely 10, on the refuge in designated day, June 9, from 9:30 a.m. – low the soil surface. This is entire young nodal root will remain fairly normal up until shallow seeding depths that public open areas. Sport fishing 1:00 p.m. where the nodal roots grow likely die. This is particularly the windy day when the me- result in nodal root initia- regulations will still apply and • Kids’ introduction to fish- from. Floppy corn syndrome true if the axillary meristems socotyl simply can no longer tion beginning nearer the remain in effect including the ing can be caused by a loose soil along the length of the root support the plant and it flops soil surface than at the usual size and number of fish one will • Awards and giveaways over to the ground. “Floppy” 3/4 inch depth. This is one of be permitted to keep. • Fishing equipment and bait seedbed which is packed af- (that eventually produce the corn plants are NOT techni- several reasons that growers One of the goals for the free provided for those with none ter germination exposing the branch roots) have not yet dif- cally root-lodged; they are should avoid choosing seed- fishing event is to encourage (fishing equipment and bait nodal roots. Also, soil can be ferentiated or become active. visitors, young and old, to sam- limited). washed away from the plant Desiccated and dead nodal simply broken over at the me- ing depths shallower than ple the National Wildlife Ref- during a rain event. Lastly, roots. socotyl below the crown area about 1 to 1-1/2 inches. shallow planting of less than The appearance of such a of the plant. Obviously, the Furrow erosion as a result one inch can also contribute desiccated root is what one health of the mesocotyl and of heavy rains after planting to this problem. would imagine; shriveled and the seminal roots determine can create “shallow planted” Haircut for Locks of Love To correct this problem, discolored. This symptom is whether an affected plant seed as a consequence of re- can “hang on” until a decent moving top soil. Julia Miles, five year-old rain is needed. Be on the unlike that of any other le- soaker occurs to replenish soil Shallow soil compaction daughter of Jamie and Sa- watch for other dry weather thal root stress, including salt moisture levels. from shallow tillage of fields mantha Miles of Mound City, problems. injury from fertilizer. These MO, decided that, with pre- The article below was writ- symptoms are NOT like any “Slightly shallow” seeding that are “just a little on the school graduation over, it was ten by R.L. (Bob) Nielsen with associated with herbicide in- depth. wet side” can restrict initial time to cut off her long hair. the Agronomy Department at jury or insect feeding. Because What can be done to alle- nodal root development in the Julia had been wanting to Purdue University. several sets of roots may not viate the problem? Unfortu- shallow, and often dry, soil cut her hair, but her parents Excessive drying of the up- have formed below ground, nately, very little can be done above the compacted layer. wanted her to keep the length per soil profile is conducive the crown may “appear” to be to prevent the situation from Open seed slots resulting through graduation. The day for the development of what at or above the surface. That becoming worse. Row culti- from no-till planting “on the following her graduation on some of us affectionately call appearance is an optical il- vation may encourage new wet side” can contribute to the May 14, however, Julia an- the “rootless corn” or “floppy lusion except in a few cases nodal root development if desiccation and death of ini- nounced that she was ready corn” syndrome. The problem (Nielsen, 2004). moist soil is thrown around tial nodal root development if to get it cut. illustrates a classic example Entire sets or “whorls” of the base of the plants. Howev- the initial nodal roots desic- On Tuesday, May 15, Julia’s of the importance of the tim- nodal roots sometimes die in er, if the soil is dry enough to cate before they successfully aunt, Joey Livengood, put Ju- ing of stress and plant devel- this manner and the plant es- be causing the problem in the penetrate through the furrow lia’s hair in a ponytail and cut opment. sentially survives on what’s first place, there’s probably sidewalls. 12” off to be sent to Locks of The permanent (nodal) left in the kernel reserves and very little moist soil shallow For more information, con- Love and used to make wigs roots of a corn plant develop what the seminal roots of- enough to be brought up by tact Wayne Flanary at 660- for cancer patients, etc. Julia’s initially from near the crown fer in terms of moisture and row cultivation. The ultimate 446-3724 or Heather Benedict parents explained the idea area of the plant (Nielsen, nutrient uptake until the next solution to the problem is a at 660-425-6434, Regional behind Locks of Love, and Ju- 2010). They develop sequen- set of nodal roots develop and good soaking rain or at least Agronomists, University of lia was excited to hear that tially in sets or “whorls” from become established. If subse- enough of a rain to sustain Missouri Extension. someone else would be able to individual nodes of the lower quent sets of nodal roots die new nodal root development ‘wear’ her hair. Doctor with local roots expands practice Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 7 Dr. Randy Buckles, founder Biosciences (KCUMB). He of Buckles Family Health opened his practice in St. Jo- FNP has Mound City roots Care (BFHC) in St. Joseph, seph 14 years ago. MO, recently expanded his On May 1, Dr. Randy Buck- specialists in internal medi- small town, professional feel,” family care business when les’ son, Dr. Christopher cine. Both physicians moved stated Amy about BFHC. “We Growth is number his son and daughter-in-law Buckles, along with Christo- from Grand Rapids, MI, to have the best interest of our joined the family practice. pher’s wife, Dr. Lauren Buck- join BFHC. patients at heart, and treat one goal of Missouri The addition of the two doc- les, joined the family prac- BFHC also has two Family everyone for everything.” tors allows the practice to tice. Dr. Christopher, like his Nurse Practitioner’s (FNP’s) Amy works primarily with again accept new patients. father, is a graduate of Mis- employed at the family prac- preventative health. She en- River Corridor Dr. Randy Buckles is origi- souri Western State College tice. One FNP is Mound City joys working with patients of ‘Partnering across borders’ nally from the Forest City, and a medical school gradu- resident, Amy Tally, and the all ages to prevent illness and stated, “People ask how long was the recurring theme MO, area. He is a graduate ate of KCUMB. Dr. Lauren other is Larry Johnson. promote wellness. All aspects I’ve been in business, and I given and heard by those in of Missouri Western State Buckles is an undergradu- Amy Tally, FNP, is a 1998 of female care can be admin- say 2 floods. The neat thing attendance at the Missouri College and a medical school ate and medical graduate of Mound City graduate. Amy istered through the office. about this area is there are River Corridor meeting held graduate of Kansas City Michigan State. Dr. Christo- graduated from Missouri Buckles Family Health people who are willing to at Squaw Creek Wildlife Ref- University of Medicine and pher and Dr. Lauren are both Western State University in Care was recently recognized help. Everyone works togeth- uge on Thursday, May 24. er, and people stay positive.” 2003 as a Registered Nurse. by the National Committee The theme of the meeting Hutting referenced the many She spent several years for Quality Care as a Level centered around the effects events and assets in the area working in the Intensive 1 Patient Centered Medi- experienced by businesses in that people should pull off the Care Unit at Heartland Re- cal Home. This is the high- the four state area during the interstate to enjoy. gional Medical Center in St. est recognition possible from flood of 2011. Bob Chitwood of Brown- Joseph. While working, Amy the National Committee for A myriad of programs and ville, NE, noted the 50% drop took part in a University of Quality Assurance (NCQA) multiple resources were in attendance at summer fes- Missouri-Kansas City satel- for a Patient Centered Medi- shared by representatives tivals and business custom- lite program to obtain her cal Home. from the Small Business Ad- ers. “People had to figure out FNP degree. She graduated BFHC is looking for new ministration, U.S. Depart- a new way to live. The posi- as an FNP in 2010 and has patients. Be sure to check out ment of Agriculture’s rural tive is that the community been working with Dr. Buck- their advertisement in this Development program and and businesses have come les at BFHC since that time. week’s edition of the Mound the Economic Development together and are moving for- “We are a tight-knit fam- City News for more business Administration. Speakers de- ward.” ily office with a down home, information. livered a message of business Sapp Brothers of Fremont promotion, entrepreneurship County, NE, used the closure and tourism. to rebuild and remodel, main- Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, taining employees throughout Holt County Kansas (MINK) is a corridor the 4 month flood. “We have on the Missouri River that faith in the area and the loca- Can collection ring runs from Kansas City to tion. The state did a great job Commission minutes Omaha, NE, and is approxi- getting the roads opened in mately two counties deep on a timely manner,” according The Holt County Commission Gordon seconded the motion. either side of the river. It’s a to Bill Sapp. He hopes that met Monday, May 7, 2012, at Approved unanimously. returned to Big Lake grassroots effort to focus on lessons have been learned 9:00 a.m. with Presiding Com- Mark Laller, Clean Line En- the rural corridor- the local Cans for Cancer is a proj- ment outside of Holt County. missioner Mark Sitherwood, ergy Partners, joined the com- from the flood and everyone foods, attractions, small town ect of the Holt County Can- Twenty-five people have First District Commissioner mission to discuss the potential can move forward with confi- cer Fund, Inc. (HCCF). An been helped with $200 each Bill Gordon and Second District location of a high power trans- businesses and historical at- dence. tractions. aluminum can collection since May, 2011. Last month, Commissioner Don Holstine mission line through the coun- A Kansas representative MINK began in 2010 mar- ring was returned to the the advisory committee vot- present. ty. This project is in the prelimi- noted that while the majority keting its assets but was in- of his area escaped flooding, firehouse parking lot of Big ed unanimously to raise the County Clerk Kathy J. Kun- nary phase with completion set kel presented minutes for ap- for 2017. terrupted by the flood, when road closures increased traffic Lake Village, MO. Last sum- funding to $300. Since then, proval by the county commis- Jerri Dearmont, Northwest businesses traded revenue counts in areas like Elwood, mer, the Big Lake Village one other person has been sion. Commissioner Gordon Regional Council of Govern- due to rerouting of traffic. KS, which saw increases from council was the first group helped. made a motion to accept the ments, appeared before the Representatives from MINK 8,000 to 40,000 per day. to grant permission for a col- The advisory committee minutes as presented. Commis- commission with requests for recounted personal stories of The MINK group plans to lection ring to be placed in has representatives from sioner Holstine seconded the funding documents for the on- survival and their quest for hold quarterly meetings, ro- its community. Unfortunate- Craig, Mound City, Mait- motion. Approved unanimously. going CDBG levee repairs. normalcy in 2012. tating from state to state. The Brenda Nelson, R.N., Health ly, the floodwaters forced the land, Oregon, and Forest Commissioners took up a Missouri representative, goal is to focus on common Department Administrator, met request from Lady Elizabeth can ring to be removed. City. Two representatives Bill Hutting, owner of Sports- goals that help to promote the with the commission to discuss Dalton, President of the Thom- Collection rings have also are needed from the Big man’s Lodge in Bigelow, MO, the state funding of various as Bay Chapter of the United region’s rural communities. been placed in Craig, Mound Lake area. The advisory grant programs in her depart- States Daughters of 1812. City, and Maitland. A collec- committee meets four times ment. She also noted the Wom- Commissioners agreed to sign tion tank is located between a year and helps with four en, Infants and Children (WIC) a Proclamation for the 200th Oregon and Forest City on fundraisers and the annual program has revised income Anniversary of the Beginning Highway 111. event, Helping Hand Hoe- guidelines allowing people with of the War of 1812, to be rec- The proceeds from the down, held in October. If one higher incomes to qualify for ognized nationally on June 18, Cans for Cancer Project pro- would be willing to serve on services. Anyone with questions 2012. vide monetary assistance this committee representing can contact the Holt County Sheriff Scott Wedlock joined to Holt County residents Big Lake, please call Phyllis Health Department. the commission to discuss re- Commissioners took up an cent audit findings within his for transportation costs in- Dannar at 660-446-3479. Occupational Safety and Health office. He also reported on the curred during cancer treat- Administration (OSHA) Safety renewal of a maintenance con- Training ordinance required by tract for 911 recording equip- the Community Development ment and the plan to upgrade Block Grant (CDBG), which is 911 dispatching to phase 2 Summer ball schedules underway to repair levees in the wireless capabilities. Plans are The following is a list of t-ball, baseball and softball schedules county. Commissioner Holstine underway with a target date of for Mound City teams for the summer: made a motion to adopt the or- July 1, 2012, to begin the pro- Jamison Liles, of Craig, MO, R-3, center- Was awarded T-Ball II dinance requiring ten hours of cess. (Purple and Gold Teams) training for contract employees Being no further business, 1st place in the State Tar Wars poster contest, an honor May 29 - Rock Port at MC Purple @ 5:30 p.m. & MC Gold at working on these federally- the commission adjourned until that earned him a trip to Washington, D.C. Nurse Susan South Holt Black @ 7:30 p.m. funded projects. Commissioner Monday, May 14, 2012. Lentz, left, and 5th grade Craig teacher, Carolyn Pyeatt, May 31 - Tarkio at MC Purple @ 6:30 p.m. & MC Gold at South right, congratulated Jamison on his award. Holt Gold @ 6:30 p.m. June 5 - MC Gold at MC Purple @ 6:30 p.m. June 7 - MC Purple at South Holt Black @ 6:30 p.m. & Tarkio at Poster earns Craig youth a MC Gold at 6:30 p.m. June 12 - MC Purple at South Holt Gold @ 6:30 p.m. & Rock trip to Washington, DC Port at MC Gold @ 6:30 p.m. June 14 - MC Purple at Rock Port @ 6:30 p.m. & South Holt Jamison Liles, Craig, MO, spots. The winners included: Black at MC Gold @ 6:30 p.m. R-3 5th grader and son of Rob • Desiree Hufford, a 5th June 19 - MC Purple at Tarkio @ 6:30 p.m. & South Holt Gold and Susan Liles, was surprised grader at Mound City R2 and at MC Gold @ 6:30 p.m. at the Craig R-3 School’s el- daughter of Dustin and Renee’ June 21 - MC Purple at MC Gold @ 6:30 p.m. ementary awards’ assembly Hufford, won 2nd place and June 26 - South Holt Black at MC Purple @ 6:30 p.m. & MC on Friday, May 11, 2012. Jami- $50.00. The art teacher is Mrs. Gold at Tarkio @ 6:30 p.m. son’s Tar Wars poster won 1st Kate Kinney and Ms. Darcy June 28 - South Holt Gold at MC Purple @ 6:30 p.m. & MC Gold place in the state contest. Howard is the teacher. at Rock Port @ 6:30 p.m. Jamison received $100, and • Sophie Richards, a 5th Pints I and II Baseball a trip for him and an adult grader at South Holt R1 (Pints I games start at 6:30 p.m. and to travel to the National Tar and daughter of Bill and Kitty Pints II games start at 7:30 p.m.) Wars Conference on July 16- Richards, won 5th place and June 1 - Fairfax at Mound City 17, 2012, at the Hyatt Regency $25.00. Sophie’s art teacher June 4 - Mound City at Tarkio The Mound City Parks and Recreation Board- Hosted Washington on Capitol Hill in is Carrie Campbell and Mrs. June 8 - South Holt at Mound City a work day at Griffith Park on Saturday, May 19. Pictured Washington, DC. Jamison will Janah Kent is the classroom June 11 - Rock Port at Mound City get a guided tour of the White- teacher. June 15 - Tarkio at Mound City above were volunteers, left to right, Susan Rippen, Barb June 18 - Mound City at Rock Port Heitman and Wava Duncan. house! The Tar Wars National All three students will be June 22 - Mound City at Fairfax Conference is an opportunity invited to to have lunch with June 23 - Tournament (Pints I at Mound City/Pints II at for Jamison to join over 40 the governor in the fall at Jef- Rock Port) Laborers few for work day other state winners who will ferson City, MO, and tour the receive recognition for their state capitol. June 25 - Mound City at South Holt The Mound City Parks and Recreation Board hosted a tobacco-free efforts, voice their Reflecting back as far as June 29 - Bye Park Improvement Work Day at Griffith Park in Mound Girls’ 9 and Under Softball opinions about tobacco use to Mrs. Lentz can remember, City on Saturday, May 19. Although the day netted few vol- May 29 - Rock Port at Mound City @ 6:30 p.m. their congressional leaders Holt County has had fourteen May 31 - Mound City at South Holt @ 7:30 p.m. unteers aside from board members, quite a bit of work was and participate in tobacco-free finalists and five state winners. June 5 - Bye accomplished, it just took longer. workshops. The state winners all received June 7 - Mound City at Rock Port @ 7:30 p.m. During the time spent at Griffith Park, new shrubs and The Tar Wars posters were winning trips to Washington, June 12 - South Holt at Mound City @ 7:30 p.m. flowers were planted at the Red Rock monument, the to convey a positive message D.C. Past winners were: 1998- June 14 - Mound City at South Holt @ 6:30 p.m. boundary posts were repainted white, the shelter house to be tobacco free. Posters were Dusty Livengood, Craig R-3 June 16 - Tournament at Rock Port and tables were power washed, the pool house and showers judged on originality, creativity (Won a trip to Kansas City June 19 - Bye were power washed, branches raked and the trees/shrubs and their clear, positive mes- which was where nationals June 21 - Rock Port at Mound City @ 7:30 p.m. were manicured. sage to never use tobacco. The were held at the time); 2000- June 26 - Bye American Academy of Family Jeremy Staples, Mound City June 28 - South Holt at Mound City @ 7:30 p.m. Our professional team has Physicians sponsored the pro- R-2; 2006- Dalton Nowling, Girls’ 12 and Under Softball Our professionalOurOur professionalprofessional team team teamhas hashas gram. 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© 2006 002132 – 3/06 very well at the state level, dents. June 26 - Nodaway-Holt at Mound City © 2006 002132 – 3/06 © 2006 © 2006 002132 – 3/06002132 – 3/06 June 28 - Bye claiming three of the top five Trooper Guthrie’s name added Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 8 to the National Law Enforcement Local schools change bus Memorial in Washington, D.C. company for 2012-2013 school year Missouri State Highway while serving and protecting workers, children, spouses, Patrol Trooper Frederick F. the citizens of Missouri. and extended family mem- The Mound City, Craig, and tendents were concerned that “We’re pleased with the de- "Fred" Guthrie, Jr.’s, sacrifice Colonel Ron Replogle and bers, etc. The Guthrie family South Holt school districts, with First Student losing the cision to go with Apple. Our was remembered during the a small contingent of troop- attended the survivors’ con- which include two different St. Joseph, MO, District, that drivers don’t need a union National Law Enforcement ers accompanied the Guth- ference. vo-tech routes, have signed the schools here may experi- for our country routes here. Memorial Service recently. rie family to Washington, This year, six Missouri contracts with Apple Bus ence difficulties in bus service We chose Apple because it’s His name was added to the D.C., for the event, which heroes were added to the Company of Cleveland, MO, issues. a Missouri company and we’d National Law Enforcement took place during National National Law Enforcement to begin bus services for the The Nodaway-Holt R-VII like to keep our money here Memorial in Washington, Police Week. The officers also Memorial: Missouri State 2012-2013 school year. The School District, which inde- in Missouri. I also like the Highway Patrol Trooper father/son company held a pendently owns and operates personal service. I’ve already D.C. placed tribute cards at the Frederick F. "Fred" Guth- barbecue “Meet and Greet” for 7 buses, received board ap- seen more company people Tpr. Guthrie and his Pa- National Law Enforcement the new drivers and adminis- proval to enter into bus con- here, including the owners, trol K-9 Reed died, appar- Memorial near the names of rie, Jr.; Caruthersville, MO, trators from the area schools tracting services. Nodaway- than from First Student over ently after being swept away the 30 troopers who’ve died Police Department Officer on Monday, May 21, at the Holt Superintendent, Karma the past three years. by swift moving floodwaters. in the line of duty since the Evan D. Burns; Leadwood Mound City bus barn. Coleman, was scheduled to The transition between They were assigned to Mis- department’s inception in MO, Police Department Offi- Each of the three schools meet with Apple Bus Compa- the two companies will occur souri River flood duty and 1931. cer Jerry E. Hicks; St. Louis, had previously contracted bus ny representatives on Thurs- sometime during the summer. were working in the area of Each May, during Nation- MO, Metropolitan Police services with First Student. day, May 24, to work out the First Student is presently Big Lake on Missouri High- al Police Week, Concerns Of Department Officer Daryl The schools had just complet- terms of the contract. still in Mound City, although way 118 at Missouri High- Police Survivors Inc. hosts A. Hall; Missouri Depart- ed the first of a threeyear con- Local drivers for the dis- the First Student busses have way 111 in Holt County, the National Police Survi- ment of Corrections Officer tract with Laidlaw, when First tricts will remain virtually already been moved to other MO, on Monday, August 1, vors’ Conference. Law en- Debra K. Collins; and River- Student took over the con- the same, with the exception locations. A First Student ser- 2011. On Tuesday August 2, forcement survivors from side, MO, Police Department tracts. Last year, Mound City of Elvin Ungles, a 45-year bus vice truck came on Tuesday, 2011, K-9 Reed was located all across the nation gather Officer Jefferson G. Taylor. Superintendent Ken Eaton driver veteran, who retired May 22, to remove all other in swift moving floodwater. for in-depth grief work and All six of these officers died opted for a one-year contract, from special event trips this equipment and parts. On January 12, 2012, Tpr. issue-oriented information in the line of duty in 2011. expecting a rebidding process year. Also, Nodaway-Holt’s “I’m very pleased that Apple Guthrie's body was located sharing. Break-out seminar A total of 362 officers, who to take place this year. It did. bus mechanic resigned to take is working things out to keep under four feet of sand and sessions allow survivors died in the line of duty (na- The bids came in different another position. Fifteen bus Richard Corbin in Mound City silt near the original search with like concerns and is- tionwide), were honored this this year, and it was apparent drivers filled out applications at the bus barn,” commented year; 163 of those officers that the three schools would on Monday during the barbe- South Holt Superintendent site. Tpr. Guthrie is the 30th sues to discuss solutions to made the ultimate sacrifice contract with the Apple Bus cue for positions with Apple. Bob Ottman. “It’s a true bene- member of the Patrol to common problems. Special Company because it seemed They will have to be rehired fit to have such a well trained make the ultimate sacrifice sessions are offered for co- in 2011. like a better fit for the local by Apple with a Department person, who is always on top districts’ bus drivers. of Transportation physical of things, working for us.” “We’re excited to work on and a drug test. (However, all The Mound City School a first name basis with the drivers were previously up District has signed a three- Memorial service at Walkup people who own the company,” to speed with First Student’s year contract with Apple, as commented Craig Superinten- high standards). has Craig. South Holt is also dent Mike Leach. “We work as Apple Bus Company will anticipating signing a three- Grove Cemetery to be held May 27 a team, and have better bar- operate a bus barn in both year contract. The figures for gaining with the three schools Mound City and St. Joseph. the service are good, and the A memorial service of wor- and that idea has turned into working together. The key is- Richard Corbin, Mound City schools are looking forward to ship will be held at Walkup a special memorial service. sue was keeping our local con- bus barn supervisor for the the new venture. Grove Cemetery in Atchison This annual tradition allows nection.” The local superin- districts since 2000, stated, County, MO, on Sunday, May Sacred Hills and community 27, at 11 a.m. The worship members the opportunity to is sponsored by the Sacred worship and remember loved Hills Regional Ministry of ones among the beauty of the Episcopal Church, with early summer in this special Mound City Board of Education meets Fr. Sidney Breese presiding place of rest. Marcia’s inter- at this special Pentecost ser- ment will be held during the The Mound City R-II Board New Business teacher contracts at this time. vice. In memory, the names service. of Education met on Wednes- The board approved the The information will be given of loved ones deceased will Walkup Grove, about 160 day, May 16. preschool tuition increase of out as soon as possible. be read. Those in attendance years old, still retains its natu- Communications twenty cents per hour bring- Closed Session should bring a chair and en- ral beauty. It is nestled among The FFA Officers were in ing the per hour charge to two All classified (non-certified) joy the beauty and peace of a a grove of hickory nut trees on attendance along with Advi- dollars and twenty cents. employees were evaluated historical country cemetery. top of a hill which falls to the sor David Gomel. President The annual ACES Coopera- and re-hired for the 2012-13 This year, family and friends west on a sharp decline to the Chelsea Killin gave a sum- tive (alternative school) agree- school year. of Marcia Symanski will join Little Tarkio River. Tranquil- mary of the year with an ad- ment was approved. The board approved the fol- Sacred Hills and community ity and peacefulness reigns ported Presbyterian, Meth- visory committee report that In accordance with the Na- lowing changes to extra-cur- members in this special me- here. Travelers over a hun- odist, Baptist and Episcopal shared recommendations for tional School Lunch Program, ricular sponsorships: morial service. dred years ago stopped at Mr. churches. St. Oswald's is now next year. the board approved the mini- Derek Petty – Junior High Marcia Symanski, who died Walkup’s farm and asked for the only remaining church in Curriculum revisions and mum lunch price increase to Boys’ and Girls’ Track April 13, and was a member a place on his land to bury this area. offerings were discussed. The $1.85 up from $1.80. Breakfast Keri Seitz – High School of St. Oswald’s-in-the-Fields their child. This neighborhood Following the worship ser- certification report verified all prices remained the same. Play Episcopal Church, shared cemetery is an ecumenical vice, there will be a potluck teachers were correctly certi- The board voted to approve Ryan Osburn – Varsity her idea of a special memo- one with all denominations of dinner at St. Oswald's. Please fied. Parental involvement a $500 base salary increase Track Assistant rial service at Walkup Grove religion buried there. At one bring a dish and table service. statistics were discussed making the 2012-13 base sal- The board voted to pur- Cemetery with Fr. Mike Kyle, time, the neighborhood sup- In case of inclement weather, along with student enrollment ary for a beginning teacher chase the Avery Davis prop- worship will be held at St. Os- attendance and suspensions. $29,500. The total average erty across from the school on wald's. A preliminary budget review salary increase is equal to Nebraska St. South Holt R-1 announces vocal Directions to Walkup Grove was discussed and several 2.1%. All non-certified person- Superintendent Ken Eaton from Maryville, MO, are: Due thank you cards were read. nel and administration will commended the faculty on a music honors and awards to a bridge being repaired at Consent Agenda receive the same percentage truly great year, appreciating the “Dotham Corner”, take Minutes from the April 18th increase. The board is working their hard work, and hoping South Holt vocal music in- Four-State Honor Choir Patch, structor, Sally Kirchhoff, present- Show Choir Pin, Solo Pin, En- Hwy. 46 west 16 miles to the meeting and the financial re- on non-certified letters of em- they enjoy a great summer. ed senior high end-of-the-year semble Pin, District "I" Rating Nodaway-Atchison county port were approved. ployment as well as upgrading awards at the conclusion of the Medal For Vocal Solo, District "I" line, and turn north on Route 7-12 spring concert, which was Rating Medal For Girls’ Sextet, HH, driving 2 miles. Turn west held on Monday, April 30, in the State "II" Rating Medal For Vocal for three miles on 250th Street South Holt R-1 high school gym- Solo, State "II" Rating Medal For and then go south two miles nasium in Oregon, MO. Students Girls’ Sextet. on X Avenue. When returning were required to be a member of • Taylor Logan - 2nd Year Bar, to Hwy. 46, go west two miles June Specialty Clinics the chorus for both semesters and State "II" Rating Chorus Medal, to Route N. Turn south for one participate in all concerts in order Show Choir Pin. to receive a music letter or bar. • Sydney Markt - 3rd Year Bar, mile and at 280th Street, turn Rachel Kurtz was honored with State "II" Rating Chorus Medal. east. Continue on that gravel the "Outstanding Vocalist Of The • Jacob McCully - Certificate road until the cemetery. Year" medal. In addition, other Of Participation, State "II" Rat- Directions from Mound City: Orthopedic: June 12-Dr. Bredthauer awards were given as follows: ing Chorus Medal. Take Route N from Mound Oncology: June 4-Dr. Weigand • Jakob Allen - 2nd Year Bar, • Atayha Messick - Certificate City and turn east on 280th. State "II" Rating Chorus Medal, Surgery: June 6, 20-Dr. Ryberg Of Participation, State "II" Rating (One will be one mile south Show Choir Pin, Four-State Hon- Chorus Medal, Show Choir Pin. of Hwy. 46). Continue on that or Choir Patch, Solo Pin, District Urology: June 13-Dr. Partamian • Nicole Meyer - 1st Year Let- gravel road one mile and come Neurology: June 27-Dr. Makos "I" Rating Medal For Vocal Solo, ter and Bar, Show Choir Pin, State "I" Rating Medal For Vo- Ensemble Pin, State "II" Rating upon Walkup’s Grove. Eye Clinic: June 26-Dr. Madson cal Solo, Kiwanis Outstanding Chorus Medal, Four-State Honor Directions from Fairfax, Eye Surgery: June 25-Dr. Madson Senior Male Vocalist, Irwin Som- Choir Patch, Ensemble Pin, Dis- MO: Take Hwy. 46 east until mer Memorial Music Scholarship trict "I" Rating Medal For Girls’ Route N. Turn south for one Cardiac: June 5, 12, 26 -Dr. Coatsworth Recipient. Sextet, State "II" Rating Medal mile and at 280th Street, turn June 19-Dr. Whitney • Megan Binder - Show Choir For Girls’ Sextet. east. Continue on that gravel Vascular Clinic: June 4-Dr. Hibbard Pin, Ensemble Pin, District "I" • Jessica Powell - 1st Year Let- road until the cemetery. Rating Medal For Girls’ Sextet, ter and Bar, State "II" Rating ECHO/Vascular: June 5, 12, 19, 26 State "II" Rating Medal For Girls’ Chorus Medal, Show Choir Pin, Nuc. Medicine: June 12, 26 Sextet. Four-State Honor Choir Patch. • Abby Blackwell - 2nd Year • Alex Ripley - 3rd Year Bar, Evening Mammos: June 7 Bar, State "II" Rating Chorus State "II" Rating Chorus Medal. Bone Densitometry: June 11 Medal, Show Choir Pin. • Kareena Shuman - 2nd Year Diabetes Education: June 28, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. • Emily Brendle - Certificate Bar, State "II" Rating Chorus Of Participation. Medal. Blood Pressure Clinics: Rock Port: June 14, • Samantha Cotton - 3rd Year • Courtney Smith - 1st Year 55th ANNUAL Tarkio: June 21 Bar, State "II" Rating Chorus Letter and Bar, State "II" Rat- SPRING FLEA Medal, Kiwanis Outstanding Se- ing Chorus Medal, Ensemble Mound City: June 27 nior Female Vocalist. Pin, District "I" Rating Medal For MARKET • Katy Grubb - Certificate Of Girls’ Sextet, State "II" Rating May 26, 27 and 28 Cardiac Rehab: By appointment, 660-686-2229 Participation. Medal For Girls’ Sextet. in HISTORIC Sleep Studies: Tuesday evenings, 660-686-2335 • Chase Howell - 1st Year Let- • Linden Stucky - 1st Year BROWNVILLE, NEBRASKA Wellness Program: Mon., Wed. & Fri., 660-686-2334 ter and Bar, State "II" Rating Letter and Bar, State "II" Rating Antiques, collectibles, plants, Chorus Medal. Chorus Medal, Show Choir Pin, food, art and miscellaneous Nutritional Counseling: Thursdays, Kay Wing, R.D. 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Junior Mound City pole vaulter, Alex Phillips- Earned 5th place in the pole vault at the State Track and Field Kase Newcomb, left, handed the baton to Dayne Championships in Jefferson City, MO, on Friday, May 18. Messer, right- During the second exchange of Mound Alex vaulted a personal best height of 9’3”. The vault also City’s 800M relay at the State Track and Field Champion- topped the Mound City school record that she had previ- ships in Jefferson City, MO, on Friday, May 18. The team ously set at 9’. completed the race with a 9th place finish in prelims with Mound City’s 3200M Relay Team- Earned an 8th place a time of 1:36.17. medal at the State Track and Field Championships in Jef- ferson City, MO, on Friday, May 18. The team’s time of 8:38.90 was the team’s season best. Team members, left to right, include: Brett Johnson, Dayne Messer, Hayston Wil- son and Spencer Staples.

Senior Lady Panther Tori In- gram, center above and right- Raced head to head down the stretch of the 100M hurdles at the State Track and Field Cham- pionships in Jefferson City, MO, on Friday, May 18. Tori quali- Mound City senior Lucas fied for finals in both the 100M Nodaway-Holt’s Cody Schawang- Vaulted the best and 300M hurdles and finished Schniedermeyer- Tossed performance of his career at with a 2nd place state medal in the shot 39’8” at the State the State Track and Field Mound City girls’ 400M relay- Finished the State Track the 100 hurdles with a time of Track and Field Champi- Championships in Jefferson and Field Championships in Jefferson City, MO, on Satur- 16.08. Tori claimed a 2nd place onships in Jefferson City, City, MO, on Friday, May day, May 19, with a 7th place medal. The team’s race time in the 300M hurdles with a time MO, on May 18-19. The toss 18. His vault of 12’9” earned was 53.05. Team members, left to right, were: Jessica Kro- of 46.9, a time that broke the old earned Cody 12th place at him a 5th place state medal nenwett, Grace Newcomb, Tori Ingram and Whisper Par- Mound City school record set by the state meet. at the meet. rish. Anne Northup in 1989. 2012 State Track results South Holt’s Sisk brings home two state championships

The 2012 Class I State lips and Lucas Schawang of the 100M dash with a time lay, with members Spencer Track Championships were get their personal bests in of 13.66. Staples, Hayston Wilson, held in Jefferson City, MO, the pole vault at state this • Mound City’s 800M re- Dayne Messer and Brett on Friday and Saturday, year. The 3200M boys also lay, with members Whisper Johnson, earned an 8th place May 18-19. Nineteen area had a personal best perfor- Parrish, Grace Newcomb, state medal with a time of athletes from Mound City, mance, knocking several Alex Phillips and Tori In- 8:38.90. South Holt and Nodaway- seconds off their time, and gram, finished in 10th place • Zach Kahle, MC, finished Holt competed in the two- watching Jessica Kronewett with a time of 1:52.52. in 11th place in the 110M day event that netted sev- get a medal at the state level • Mound City’s 400M hurdle prelims with a time eral state medals. was also a great thing.” relay, with members Jes- of 16.89. “It was a good year for our Girls’ Results: sica Kronenwett, Grace • Mound City’s 800M re- teams,” commented Mound The Mound City (MC) Newcomb, Tori Ingram and lay, with members Brett Nodaway-Holt’s sole female competitor, Megan City Coach Brian Messer. girls’ team garnered 25 Whisper Parrish, qualified Johnson, Kase Newcomb, Rosenbohm- Competed at the State Track and Field “While everyone wasn’t points in state competition 5th in prelims with a time of Dayne Messer and Lucas Championships in Jefferson City, MO, on May 18-19, and pleased with their results to finish overall in 8th place 52.79. The team competed in Schawang, finished 9th in brought home two state medals. Above right, Megan fin- at state, a lot of great things out of 55 teams gathering finals and earned a 7th place the prelims with a time of ished with a 2nd place state medal triple jump of 33’4.75”. happened there.” points. Nodaway-Holt (NH) medal with a time of 53.05. 1:36.17. Megan also garnered a 7th place state medal in the 400M Messer continued, “Tori finished in 21st place with • Megan Rosenbohm, NH, • Lucas Schawang, MC, Dash with a time of 1:02.91. Ingram and Jordyn Pankau, 10 points. qualified 8th in the prelims brought home a 5th place who have both been so com- • Jessica Kronenwett, MC, of the 400M dash with a state medal in the pole vault mitted, did a great job. Tori’s finished in 11th place in the time of 1:01.74. She earned with a vault of 12’9”, a per- 300 hurdle race was prob- long jump with a leap of a 7th place state medal in fi- sonal best. ably one of the most impres- 14’9.25”. nals with a time of 1:02.91. • Mound City’s 400M relay, sive personal performances • Jessica Kronenwett, MC, • Megan Rosenbohm, NH, with members Brett John- that I’ve ever witnessed. She finished the finals of the earned a 2nd place state son, Kase Newcomb, Dayne and the first place qualifier triple jump with a jump of medal in the finals of the Messer and Lucas Scha- were head to head, and Tori 30’11.75” and a 14th place triple jump with a leap of wang, finished 13th in pre- finished by taking 3 seconds finish. 33’4.75”. lims with a time of 48.81. off her time. It was also • Whisper Parrish, MC, • Tori Ingram, MC, quali- • Mitch Mueller, SH, fin- great to see both Alex Phil- finished 15th in the prelims fied 3rd in prelims of the ished the triple jump in 16th 300M hurdles with a time place with a leap of 34’11.5”. of 49.12. In finals, Tori ran • Dalton Dreher, MC, fin- a tremendous race, claim- ished the prelims of the Legal Notices ing a second place state fin- 300M Hurdles in 16th place ish, and a new Mound City with a time of 45.02. IN THE 4TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, HOLT COUNTY, MISSOURI - PROBATE CASE #11HO-PR00025-01 school record with a time of • Spencer Staples, MC, In the Estate of FLORETTA I. KARSTEN, Deceased. 46.90. The impressive race finished the 800M Run with NOTICE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY GRANTED beat Anne Northup’s 1989 a time of 2:10.63 and a 15th Junior Brett Johnson- (Independent Administration) school record of 47.16. place finish. Competed in all three Mound To All Persons Interested in the Estate of FLORETTA I. KARSTEN, Decedent: • Tori Ingram, MC, quali- • Kylynn Sisk, SH, quali- City relays that performed Mound City hurdler Zach On April 30, 2012, the last will of the decedent having been admitted to fied for finals in the 100M fied second in the prelims of at the State Track and Field Kahle- Finished 11th in the probate, the following individual was appointed the personal representative hurdles with a 4th place pre- the 100M Dash with a time Competition on May 18-19 in 110M hurdles at the State of the estate of FLORETTA I. KARSTEN, decedent, by the Probate Divi- lim time of 16.34. She earned of 11.34. He claimed the Jefferson City, MO. Mound sion of the Circuit Court of Holt County, Missouri. The personal representa- Track and Field Champion- tive may administer the estate independently without adjudication, order, a 2nd place state medal with championship during the fi- City’s 3200M relay finished ships in Jefferson City, MO, or direction of the Probate Division of the Circuit Court, unless a petition a final time of 16.08. nal race as he ran an 11.11 the year with a personal on Friday, May 18. He fin- for supervised administration is made to and granted by the court. The • Jordyn Pankau, MC, fin- to earn the title. best time of 8:38.9 and an ished the race with a time of personal representative’s name and business address are: ished with a 6th place state • Kylynn Sisk, SH, quali- 8th place state finish. DARYL KARSTEN, 32280 HOLT 200, MAITLAND, MO 64466. 16.89. The personal representative’s attorney’s name, business address and medal with a time of 2:34.49 fied 3rd for finals in the phone number are: in the 800M run. 200M Dash with a prelim STEPHEN J. BRIGGS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, 400 JULES ST., SUITE • Alex Phillips, MC, fin- time of 22.78. Kylynn shaved 320, ST. JOSEPH, MO 64502, 816-232-8411. ished finals with a height of .31 off his time in the finals Customer All creditors of said decedent are notified to file claims in court within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice or if a copy of 9’3” in the pole vault with a and raced to a state cham- this notice was mailed to, or served upon, such creditor by the personal rep- 5th place state medal. The pionship title with a time of Appreciation resentative, then within two months from the date it was mailed or served, performance was her person- 22.47. whichever is later, or be forever barred to the fullest extent permissible by al best, breaking the Mound • Cody Schniedermeyer, law. Such six-month period and such two-month period do not extend the City school record she had NH, tossed the shot put Day limitation period that would bar claims one year after the decedent’s death, Come enjoy our beer garden as provided in Section 473.444, RSMo, or any other applicable limitation previously set at 9’. 39’8” to finish 12th in the periods. Nothing in Section 473.033, RSMo, shall be construed to bar any Boys’ Results: state meet. & don’t forget Friday, May 25 action against a decedent’s liability insurance carrier through a defendant The Mound City boys’ • Mound City’s 1600M Re- Big Lake boat ramps are open, ad litem pursuant to Section 573.021, RSMo. 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Date of decedent’s death: September 1, 2011. team tabulated 5 points and lay, with members Spencer so come see us! Date of first publication is: May 3, 2012. a 33rd place finish at the Staples, Brett Johnson, Kase Karen L. Frede, Clerk state meet this year. South Newcomb and Dayne Messer, Brats or hot dogs, baked beans and chips on the Receipt of this notice by mail should not be construed by the recipient to Holt tacked up 20 points for finished 13th in the prelims house to thank you for all of your support!! indicate that the recipient necessarily has a beneficial interest in the estate. The nature and extent of any person’s interest, if any, can be determined a 12th place finish. with a time of 3:40.77. from the files and records of this estate in the Probate Division of the above • Mound City’s 3200M re- 123 Lakeshore Dr., Big Lake, MO • 660-442-3145 referenced Circuit Court. 43/4tp Craig elementary award recipients Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 10 The Craig, MO, R-3 Elemen- qualified for membership in the Sarah Liles, 3rd grade; Paige tary School awards’ assembly Missouri Reading Circle Pro- Stoner, 4th grade; Jamison was held on Friday, May 11. gram and have been recognized Liles, 5th grade; and Ashlynn Award recipients are: for their interest and achieve- Stone, 6th grade. Tar Wars Poster Awards: ment in reading for learning M.A.R.C. Graduation Rec- The 5th grade class worked and pleasure: Quinton Liven- ognition: The 6th grade stu- with Mrs. Lentz on posters that good and JoJo McClain, kinder- dents met with the other Holt had a theme based on the nega- garten; Emmie Akers, Hallie County schools for team build- tive aspects of tobacco use. The Grist, Madison Miller and Ch- ing and cooperation meetings winners were: 1st place - Cory antel Mutchler, 1st grade; Sar- throughout the year and cele- Stevens; 2nd place - Skylar ah Liles and Kailey Peeks, 3rd brated with a year-end program, Miller. grade; Sierra Bliesner, Ryan pizza and movie at The Hangar Dental Poster Awards: The Lewis and Paige Stoner, 4th in Maryville, MO. Those stu- 2nd grade class participated grade; and Kobe Monroe, 6th dents were Dylon Faller, Bran- in the Missouri Dental Poster grade. don Flint and Ashlynn Stone. Contest and the winners were: Math Excellence Awards: Outstanding Attendance 1st place - Jamison Liles (State These awards go to students Awards: (98% or 2 1/2 days or Winner); 2nd place - Kobe Mon- who have a 95% or better or are fewer): Zackary Stevens, kinder- roe; and honorable mention - in the top % in the class. Those garten; Hallie Grist, 1st grade; Kaitlyn Panning and Dawson awarded were JoJo McClain, Kaitlyn Panning, 5th grade; Law. kindergarten; Emmie Akers and Dylon Faller, 6th grade. Elementary Student and Hallie Grist, 1st grade; Excellent Attendance Council: Members held fund- Tony Skeen, 2nd grade; Sarah Awards: (99% - Less than 1 full raisers for the playground and Liles, 3rd grade; Ryan Lewis, day): Cory Stevens, 2nd grade, were servers at the Honors’ 4th grade; Kobe Monroe, 5th and Kobe Monroe, 5th grade. Banquet. Members include grade; and Brandon Flint, 6th SUPERIOR Attendance Ashlynn Stone, 6th grade; Kobe grade. Awards: (Less than 1 hour of A senior vocal ensemble- Performed two songs for classmates, family and friends gath- Monroe, Kaitlyn Panning and Spelling Excellence school): Tony Skeen, 2nd grade. ered for commencement exercises at South Holt R-1 School on Sunday, May 20. “Maybe Jamison Liles, 5th grade; Sierra Awards: These awards go to Miscellaneous Awards: Someday We’ll Meet Again” and “You’ll Be In My Heart” were sung by seniors, left to right, Bliesner, 4th grade; and Trevor students who have a 95% or Kindergarten Graduation Sydney Markt, Cilina York, Jakob Allen, Samantha Cotton, Jenna Kinney and Alexandra Livengood, 3rd grade. better or are in the top % in Diplomas: Quinton Livengood, Ripley. The group was accompanied on the piano by South Holt vocal instructor, Sally County Spelling Bee: Four the class. Those awarded were JoJo McClain, Mason Miller individuals participated in this Emmie Akers, 1st grade; Skylar and Zackary Stevens. Kirchhoff. year’s Holt County Spelling Bee, Miller, 2nd grade; Angel Mc- 1st Grade - Warm Fuzzies which was held at South Holt. Callan, 3rd grade; Ryan Lewis, Award: Emmie Akers and Hall- Those individuals include Dy- 4th grade; Jamison Liles, 5th ie Miller. lon Faller and Ashlynn Stone, grade; and Ashlynn Stone, 6th 4th Grade - Great Behavior South Holt R-I holds 6th grade, and Jamison Liles grade. Kindergartners Quinton (0 cards pulled): Ryan Lewis and Kobe Monroe, 5th grade. Livengood and Mason Miller re- and Paige Stoner. Conference Spelling Bee: ceived the Sight Word Olympics Physical Education commencement exercises Two individuals took part in Award. Awards: this year’s conference spelling Special Awards: Confidence Outstanding efforts in Physi- The South Holt R-1 School Camarah Scroggins. Other len, Samantha Cotton, Jenna bee held at West Nodaway. Par- to speak in front of others: Levi cal Education: JoJo McClain and ticipating were Ryan Lewis, 4th Kinney. Going above and be- Zackary Stevens, kindergarten; District held its 2012 Com- 2012 graduates not mentioned Kinney and Alexandra Ripley. grade, and Jamison Liles, 5th yond to help those needing as- Emmie Akers, 1st grade; Tony mencement Exercises on Sun- above include: Jared Brendle, Two graduation speeches grade. sistance: Sarah Liles. Consis- Skeen, 2nd grade; Paige Stoner day, May 20, at the South Holt Cody Dozier, Nicholas Istas, were heard during the cer- Book-It Awards: These tently coming to class ready to and Sierra Bliesner, 3rd/4th gymnasium. Jenna Kinney, Llogan Kun- emony. The first, by Student awards were sponsored by begin: Emmie Akers. grade; and Dylon Faller and Seventeen students gradu- kel, Jake Kurtz, Hank Riley, Body President, Jakob Allen, Mound City’s Breadeaux Pizza Citizenship Awards: This Brandon Flint, 5th/6th grade. ated, five of which were recog- Kylynn Sisk and Cilina York. and the second by Senior Class and Tarkio’s Pizza Hut. The award is given to the student “Catch the Reading Bug” nized as honor students. Hon- A senior vocal ensemble President, Blair Million. following individuals complet- who best demonstrates charac- Summer Library 2011 Par- or students wore gold cords presented two special pieces After receiving their diplo- ed the reading goals for all 6 ter and consideration for others ticipation Awards: Emmie and included: Chelsea Acton, for those gathered. The pieces mas, the class shared a video months of the Book-It program during the 2011-2012 school Akers, Kaitlyn Panning, Trevor Blair Million, Sydney Markt, included: “Maybe Someday presentation and then hon- for their class: Hallie Grist, 1st year in each class. Those stu- Livengood, Ryan Long, Jocelyn Alexandra Ripley and Cama- We’ll Meet Again”, and “You’ll ored parents with roses. grade; Tony Skeen, 2nd grade; dents were JoJo McClain, kin- Clayton, Jacob Dougherty, Tay- rah Scroggins. National Hon- Be In My Heart”. and Jamison Liles, 5th grade. dergarten; Emmie Akers, 1st lor Burnett, Kelly Dougherty, or Society members included: The group of Reading Circle Awards: grade; Tony Skeen, 2nd grade; Rachel Lewis and Kelsie Sipes. Chelsea Acton, Jakob Allen, singers which The following students have Samantha Cotton, Hannah included Sydney Fansher, Sydney Markt, Blair Markt, Cilina Million, Alexandra Ripley and York, Jakob Al- Craig R-3 middle and high school award recipients The Craig, MO, R-3 middle er. All A’s in Science (97% or and high school awards’ assem- Sportsmanship (MSHSAA): above all 4 quarters): bly was held on Friday, May 11. Jordan Stoner and Kelly Dough- Anatomy: Holly Howard, Ra- Awards and award recipients erty. chel Lewis and Kelsie Sipes. are as follow: Outstanding Attendance: Physics: Holly Howard and “C” Awards: (98% or 2 1/2 days or less): Hai- Rachel Lewis. Art - Holly Howard; Business ley Bomar and Jessie Nowling, 7th Grade Science: Hailey - Kelsie Sipes; Science - Holly 7th grade; Jacob Dougherty, 8th Bomar and Jocelyn Clayton. South Holt senior, Chel- Howard; Ag/FFA - Jordan Ston- grade; and Kelly Dougherty, Biology: Kelly Dougherty and sea Acton, left- Presented er; Math - Holly Howard; P.E. sophomore. Kathy Howard. - Jordan Stoner; Music (Band) Excellent Attendance: her mother, Carla Acton, High score in each Sci- - Allyssa Kling; Chorus - Kelsie (99% less than 1 day): Jocelyn right, with a rose during the ence Class: Sipes; Language Arts - Rachel Clayton and Chandler Mon- Anatomy: Rachel Lewis. senior presentation of roses Lewis; Social Studies - Jordan roe, 7th grade; and Pantera 8th Grade Science: Jacob at commencement exercises Stoner; Spanish - Kathy How- Womeldorff, 8th grade. Dougherty. in Oregon, MO, on Sunday, ard; and Psychology - Holly Student Council Awards: Physics: Holly Howard. May 20. Howard. President - Kelsie Sipes; Vice- Earth Science: Wyatt Spelling Bee Awards: President - Rachel Lewis; Secre- Drewes. 7th grade: Hailey Bomar tary - Allyssa Kling; Treasurer Physical Science: Blake Brad- (participant), Sam Hinrichs - Kelly Dougherty. Representa- ley. (participant), and Jocelyn Clay- tives: Marisa Law, 7th grade; 7th Grade Science: Jocelyn ton (winner). Zachary Marks, 8th grade; Clayton. 8th grade: Jacob Dougherty Heather Lewis and Taylor Bur- Biology: Kelly Dougherty. (participant), Zachary Marks nett, freshmen; Logan Kephart Craig Science Department (participant), and Kyleigh Pan- and Tanner Law, sophomores; “C” Award: Holly Howard; ning (participant). MacKenzie Marks and Ma- Missouri Scholars’ Acad- Conference Spelling Bee kayela Rails, juniors; and Holly emy: Kelly Dougherty. Many 2012 South Holt seniors- Were moved to tears dur- Winners: Howard and Donnie Thacker, ing the speech by class president, Blair Million, on Sunday, Middle school: Jocelyn Clay- seniors. May 20, at the South Holt gymnasium. After being referred ton. to as ‘family’, South Holt graduates, left to right, Hank Ri- High school: Donnie Thacker. ley, Alexandra Ripley, Cami Scroggins and Kylynn Sisk, are Leadership Awards: touched by her words. Seniors: President - Rachel Lewis; Secretary/Treasurer - Jordan Stoner. Senior class president, Juniors: President - Wyatt CRAIG Blair Million- Addressed Drewes; Vice-President - Han- her classmates and the au- nah Monroe; and Secretary/ dience gathered at South Tresurer - Chandler Peeks. Co m m u n i t y Sophomores: President - Ka- Holt’s graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 20. Remem- leigh Huntsman; Vice-Presi- dent - Kathy Howard; Secretary Ca l e n d ar brances spoken of drew tears - Kelly Dougherty; Treasurer - (It e m s Mu s t Be At t h e Mo u n d Ci t y Ne w s b y No o n Mo n d a y ) for not only the speaker, but Jennifer Longcor. for many of her classmates Freshmen: President - Blake May 28 - Memorial Day or ‘family’ as she referred to Bradley; Vice-President - June 9 - Free Fishing Day at Squaw Creek Refuge - 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. them. Heather Lewis; Secretary/Trea- surer - Colton Flint. June 11-15 & 18-22 - Theater Camp at State Theater in Mound City 8th Grade: President - Kyleigh June 14 - Craig City Council at Craig City Hall - 5:30 p.m. Panning; Vice-President - Jacob Dougherty; Secretary/Treasur- Boy Scouts do community June 19 - Craig Community Committee at American Legion Building - er - Pantera Womeldorff. 6:30 p.m. 7th Grade: President - Hailey service project Miller; Vice-President - Chan- dler Monroe; Secretary/Trea- The Cub/Boy Scout Pack #71 in Mound City - surer - San Hinrichs. Worked on a community service project the afternoon See Us For All Your Banking Needs DAR Good Citizen Award: Kelsie Sipes of Thursday, May 17. Assistant Cub Master, Cammy • FREE Checking • FREE Internet Banking Sophomore Pilgrimage: Ungles, and a few of the Cub/Boy Scouts painted the • NOW Accounts • Savings Accounts • CD’S Kelly Dougherty. dugout benches at the ball park for a community ser- Junior High Citizenship vice project. It took the group three hours to paint • LOANS At Competitive Rates for Homes, Cars, Etc. Awards: Jocelyn Clayton and Hailey Bomar. the benches. The Cub/Boy Scout boys, front to back, High School Citizenship included: Jathan Ungles, Benton Hayworth, Josiah Awards: Kelly Dougherty and Foust, Wyatt Kerns, James Boyd and Blake Hay- Citizens Bank & Trust South Holt Student Body Jordan Stoner. worth. Girl volunteers included, left to right, Bailey PO Box 70 PO Box 38 President- Jakob Allen All-Around Student Hayworth and Sylvia Foust. A few parents also volun- Rock Port, MO 64482 Craig, MO 64437 spoke to the South Holt Award: Holly Howard and Jor- 660-744-5333 660-683-5333 graduating class of 2012. dan Stoner. teered their time to help with the project. His speech was articulated Member FDIC 904 State St. Special Awards: Outdoor Sign: Holly Howard, Mound City, MO 64470 660-442-3800 in poem, with much person- al detail. Kelsie Sipes and Jordan Ston- Mound City R-II scholarship and award recipients Scholarships and special Farmers Mutual Insurance Grant awards that were given to se- Scholarship: Abby Haer, Zach Midland University Football Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 11 niors at the awards’ assembly Kahle and Haley Loucks Scholarship: Lucas Schawang at Mound City High School on Harold Homedale Memorial North Central Missouri Col- Thursday, May 10, are as follow: Scholarship: Katie Portman lege: Kelby Siekmann Mound City R-2 High School honor rolls Lions Club Scholarship: Josie Chapter HP, P.E.O. Sisterhood Lynn W. Roubidoux Scholar- Bomar and Katie Portman Scholarship: Josie Bomar ship: Tori Ingram and Lucas Honor roll students at Mound man, Carina Metzgar, Dalton Regular: Ashley VanDer- Max and Lucille Benne Ki- NWMSU Distinguished Schol- Schawang City R-2 for the fourth quarter Honea, Kelton Kurtz, Sarah Heide, Dayne Messer, Hailey wanis Scholarship: Ben Luna ar: Jeff Atkins Holt County Farm Bureau: and second semester follow: Schoonover, Brett Johnson and Garman and Dalton Dreher. and Taylor Miles NWMSU Freshman Merit Taylor Miles 4th Quarter Honor Roll Abbey Forehand. Freshmen David Duncan Memorial Award: Torri Carroll, Tori In- Bright Flight: Paul Grant Seniors Regular: Jackson Bowness, High: Emily Thomas, Lily Health Scholarship: Josie Bomar gram and Katie Portman Elizabeth Stewart Scholarhip: High: Taylor Miles, Jeff At- Hayston Wilson, Kase New- Forehand, Taylor Coker, Chance and Haley Loucks NWMSU Tower Scholar- Trevor Boyd kins, Jordyn Pankau, Abby Haer, comb, Jessica Kronenwett, Hollis, Lena Ashford and Jami- Tiffany Heights Scholarship: ship MO Achievement: Abby Jim and Sherry O’Neill Schol- Kirstan Buckles, Paul Grant, James Walker and Spencer son Loucks. Josie Bomar Haer, Taylor Miles and Jordyn arship: Haley Loucks, Beth Haley Loucks, Katie Portman, Staples. Regular: Rikki Miller, Hayden American Legion: Zach Kahle Pankau Stone, Katie Portman and Jeff Zach Kahle, Ben Luna, Whisper Sophomores Marrs, Colton Smith, Randy and Taylor Miles MWSU Dean’s Academic Atkins Parrish, Beth Stone, Josie Bo- High: Thomas Shifflett, Luke Smith, Timothy Runnels, Grace Firemen’s Scholarship: Ben Scholarship: Ben Luna Missouri Basketball Coaches’ mar, Tori Ingram, Kelby Siek- Sanders, Lily Grant, Eryn Ac- Newcomb, Miles Loucks and Luna Iowa Western Community Col- Association Academic All-State: mann and Torri Carroll. ton, Sara Murphy, Merkin Karr, Dylan Honea. Mound City Booster Club Jeff Atkins lege Presidential Scholarship: Regular: Levi Staples, Lucas Jorden Miller and Jake Meyer. Scholarship: Abby Haer and Jeff Senior Male and Female Ath- Zach Kahle Schawang, Trevor Boyd, CJ Atkins lete of the Year: Tori Ingram and Truman State University Staples and Evan Gilland. Army Scholar Athlete Award: Boys’ State Scholarship: Paul Lucas Schawang Juniors Zach Kahle and Taylor Miles Mound City High School Marine Excellence Award: High: Elijah Poe, Paige Kun- Paul Grant kel, Haylee Clifton, Brett John- Distinguished Athlete Award: son, Alex Phillips, Chelsea Kil- National Honor Society lin, Carina Metzgar, Kelton Abby Haer and Jeff Atkins Mound City R-2 School Members of the Mound City Nauman, Elijah Poe, Sarah US Air Force: Kirstan Buckles Kurtz, Sarah Schoonover, Hay- ston Wilson and Devin Nau- High School National Honor Schoonover, Spencer Staples, 2011 Boys’ State Recognition: Society are: Hayston Wilson, Josie Bomar, Jeff Atkins, Trevor Boyd and man. recognized with “What Third-year members Kirstan Buckles, Zach Kahle Paul Grant Regular: Jackson Bowness, 2011 Girls’ State Recognition: Dalton Honea, Kase Newcomb, Paul Grant, Tori Ingram, and Ben Luna Josie Bomar Parents Want” Award Jessica Kronenwett, Abbey Haley Loucks, Taylor Miles First-year members MFA Scholarship: Ben Luna Forehand, Spencer Staples, and Jordyn Pankau Eryn Acton, Lily Grant, Ta Ya Tu Scholarship: Ben The Mound City R-2 School the Missouri Department of Kaisten Ashford, James Walker Second-year members Merkin Karr, Jorden Miller, Luna received notification on Education, Chris L. Nicastro, and Pat Hurst. Abbey Forehand, Chelsea Jacob Meyer, Luke Sanders, FCCLA Scholarship: Haley Wednesday, May 16, that it Commissioner of Education, Sophomores Killin, Paige Kunkel, Kelton Thomas Shifflett and James Loucks was selected as one of the re- stated, “You have demonstrat- High: Thomas Shifflett, Eryn Kurtz, Carina Metzgar, Devin Walker Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship: cipients of the SchoolMatch® ed that, through initiative and Acton, Luke Sanders, Jake Torri Carroll and Paul Grant “What Parents Want” Award. persistence, schools of great Meyer and Lily Grant. CTA Scholarship: Jeff Atkins Only sixteen percent of the talent and ability can achieve Regular: Ashley VanDer- Honors’ correction- Top honors in last week’s edition of the and Haley Loucks nation's 15,571 public school their educational goals. We Heide, Jorden Miller, Sara Mur- Mound City News were inadvertently reported incorrectly. Northwest Tech School: Jack- districts (2,437) have been rec- join you and your community phy, Hailey Garman, Merkin The changes have been made for the top three senior students son Bowness, Kaisten Ashford, ognized for meeting the needs in being proud of the honor Karr, Dayne Messer and Dalton receiving honors at Mound City R-2 and are listed below: Levi Staples, CJ Staples, Kelby of families choosing schools. bestowed on your school dis- Dreher. Siekmann and Zach Kahle. The nation's largest school trict.” Freshmen College Prep Certificate: Paul selection consulting firm, “This is the second year for High: Emily Thomas, Lily Grant and Ben Luna Forehand, Taylor Coker and Presidential Academic Fit- SchoolMatch® of Columbus, the award,” stated Eaton, “It’s OH, announced the 2012 nice to be recognized in the Chance Hollis. ness Award: Jeff Atkins, Torri Regular: Jamison Loucks, Carroll, Paul Grant, Abby Haer, twenty-first annual award re- corporate world, and being a Lena Ashford, Timothy Run- Zach Kahle, Haley Loucks, Ben cipients in a recent letter to small school amongst much nels, Hayden Marrs, Rikki Mill- Luna, Taylor Miles and Jordyn state school leadership asso- larger schools to receive the er, Dylan Honea, Colton Smith Pankau ciations and state Department award.” and Miles Loucks. George Washington Carver of Education superintendents. Other Missouri schools re- 2nd Semester Award: Jeff Atkins and Jordyn SchoolMatch is an indepen- ceiving the award included: Honor Roll Pankau dent, nationwide service that Blue Springs R-IV; Lindbergh Seniors President’s Volunteer Service helps corporate employee fam- R-VIII; Brentwood; Cape Gi- Award: Taylor Miles High: Taylor Miles, Jeff At- ilies find schools that match rardeau; North Platte County kins, Jordyn Pankau, Abby Jared Loucks Memorial Schol- the needs of their children. R-1; Center; Park Hill; Clay- arship: Haley Loucks and Josie Haer, Paul Grant, Tori Ingram, It maintains information on ton; Parkway C-2; Columbia; Bomar Katie Portman, Ben Luna, Zach every public school system Pattonville R-III; Ferguson- Nodaway Valley Bank/Ex- Kahle, Kirstan Buckles, Haley change Bank: Jeff Atkins, Paul throughout the nation. Florissant R-II; Platte County Loucks, Kelby Siekmann, Levi Grant, Zach Kahle, Taylor Miles Schools are chosen for the R-III; Hazelwood; Raytown Staples, Torri Carroll, Trevor and Abby Haer award based on qualities par- C-2; Independence; Rockwood Boyd, Josie Bomar, Whisper William and Ann Grace Foun- ents desire for their child’s R-VI; Jefferson City; Rolla; Parrish and Beth Stone. dation Scholarship: Zach Kahle, school. The information is Joplin R-VIII; Springfield Regular: CJ Staples, Lucas Mound City R-2 High School- Held its commencement Ben Luna, Taylor Miles, Jordyn gathered through a nation- R-XII; Kirkwood R-VII; St. Schawang and Evan Gilland. exercises on Sunday, May 13, at the Mound City gymna- Pankau and Lucas Schawang wide survey of parents. Charles R-VI; Ladue; Univer- Juniors sium. Pictured above are, left to right, Co-Valedictorian Jennie Cardinell Memorial High: Elijah Poe, Paige Kun- In a letter to Mound City Su- sity City; Lee’s Summit R-VII; Jordyn Pankau, Co-Valedictorian Jeff Atkins and Saluta- Scholarship: Haley Loucks kel, Chelsea Killin, Haylee Clif- perintendent Ken Eaton, from Webster Groves; and Liberty. torian Taylor Miles. ton, Alex Phillips, Devin Nau- Mound City R-II honors and awards The Mound City R-II High LA 1 Awards: Timothy Run- Varsity Letter: Jeff Atkins, School honors’ and awards’ as- nels, Emily Thomas and Chance Kelton Kurtz, Levi Staples, sembly was held on Thursday, Hollis James Walker, Miles Loucks May 10. Award recipients are: LA 2 Awards: Jennifer Thom- and Luke Sanders Perfect Attendance as, Samuel Wilson, Luke Sand- All-District: Jeff Atkins, Kel- Eryn Acton, Dalton Honea, ers, Eryn Acton, Hailey Garman ton Kurtz, Levi Staples and Dayne Messer, Spencer Sta- and Jake Meyer James Walker ples, Carina Metzgar, Hayden LA 3 Awards: Kelton Kurtz, All-Conference: Levi Staples Marrs, Chelsea Killin and Col- Dalton Honea, Hayston Wilson, and Kelton Kurtz ton Smith Alex Phillips, Devin Nauman State Qualifiers: Jeff At- Social Studies Awards and Paige Kunkel kins, Levi Staples, Kelton Top Score LA 4 Awards: Taylor Miles, Kurtz, James Walker and Miles Civil War: Paul Grant Josie Bomar, Katie Portman, Loucks Social Studies Elective: Jor- Jordyn Pankau, Jeff Atkins, Ben Music Awards 614 State Street • Mound City, MO • 660-442-3131 dyn Pankau Luna, CJ Staples, Zach Kahle, District Music Contest II American Government: Em- Lucas Schawang, Beth Stone, Rating: Haylee Clifton, Whis- ily Thomas Paul Grant and Trevor Boyd per Parrish, Jennifer Thomas, May 24 - Calling All Naturalists at Squaw Creek Refuge - 6:30 p.m. History: Devin Nauman Spanish Awards Jorden Miller, Torri Carroll, County Government Day Es- Top Score Merkin Karr and Ashley Van- May 25 - Farmers’ Market in Lot East of McIntire Building Center - 4-6 p.m. say Contest Winner: Chance Spanish 1: Alex Phillips DerHeide May 26 - Mound City Alumni Banquet at Mound City Gym - 6:30 p.m. Hollis Spanish 2: Paul Grant Outstanding Senior Vocalist: Math Awards Yearbook Awards Whisper Parrish May 26 & 27 - Mound City Scholar Bowl Team to Nationals in Atlanta, GA Top Score Yearbook Editor: Haley Beta Sigma Phi Medals May 27 - Mound City Pool Opens - 1 p.m. Algebra 1B: Josh Johnson Loucks (3.5 GPA and Higher) Algebra 2: Alex Phillips Accounting Awards Haylee Clifton, Abigail Fore- May 28 - Memorial Day Advanced Math: Paul Grant Top Score, Accounting 1: Ka- hand, Brett Johnson, Chelsea Geometry: Luke Sanders tie Portman and Jeff Atkins Killin, Jessica Kronenwett, May 29 - Story Time at Mound City Library - 10:30 a.m. Algebra 1 (All A’s throughout Computer Award Paige Kunkel, Kelton Kurtz, May 30 - Men’s Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program at 304 E. 4th St. in Mound City - 7-8 p.m. the year): Taylor Coker, Lily Top Score: Ashley VanDer- Carina Metzgar, Devin Nau- Forehand, Jamison Loucks and Heide man, Alexandra Phillips, Elijah May 31 - Croakin’ In The Creek at Squaw Creek Refuge - 6:30 p.m. Emily Thomas DC Business Tech Awards Poe, Sarah Schoonover, Spencer June 2 - Relay for Life in Oregon - 12:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. Science Awards Top Score: Abby Haer and Staples, James Walker, Hayston Top Score Jordyn Pankau Wilson, Jeffrey Atkins, Josie June 2 - Bellevue School Reunion at United Methodist Church in Mound City - 6:30 p.m. 4 “A’s” - Advanced Biology FACS Awards Bomar, Kirstan Buckles, Torri June 4 - Friends of the Library at Mound City Library - 5 p.m. Awards: Spencer Staples, Chel- Top Score Carroll, Paul Grant, Abigail sea Killin and Sarah Schoon- 9th Grade: Taylor Coker Haer, Tori Ingram, Zachariah June 5 - Mound City City Council Meeting at Mound City City Hall - 5:30 p.m. over 10th Grade: Jorden Miller Kahle, Haley Loucks, Benja- 4 “A’s” - Integrated Science 9 11th Grade: Sarah Schoon- min Luna, Taylor Miles, Jordyn June 9 - Free Fishing Day at Squaw Creek Refuge - 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Awards: Miles Loucks and Em- over Pankau, Whisper Parrish and June 11-15 & 18-22 - Theater Camp at State Theater ily Thomas 12th Grade: Abby Haer Katie Portman 4 “A’s” - Biology Awards: Sara Art Awards MSHSAA Sportsmanship Tunnell-Murphy and Jessica Top Student Awards Every Friday at the Mound City Nutrition Site Kronenwett Art: Emily Thomas Zach Kahle and Taylor Miles Doughnuts, Doughnut Holes, Cinnamon Rolls 4 “A’s” - Human Anatomy Advanced Art: Jordyn PBS Recognition Awards: Carina Metzgar and Pankau Lena Ashford, Josie Bomar, 8:30 a.m. until Sold Out Haley Loucks Design Student of the Year: Jackson Bowness, Kirstan 4 “A’s” - Physics Awards: Ben Merkin Karr Buckles, Torri Carroll, Hay- Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), non-profit, Luna Advanced Design: Whisper lee Clifton, Taylor Coker, Evan non-religious weight-loss support group, Mondays, 4:30 p.m. 4 “A’s” - Chemistry Awards: Parrish Gilland, Abby Haer, Chance Concordia Lutheran Church, Mound City Chelsea Killin, Carina Metzgar MVP: Jordyn Pankau Hollis, Dylan Honea, Jarrod and Taylor Miles School Letters Hurst, Brett Johnson, Josh Science 9 Awards: Timothy Haley Loucks, Hayden Marrs, Johnson, Zach Kahle, Jessica Runnels, Nathan Hayes and Sara Tunnell-Murphy, Merkin Kronenwett, Paige Kunkel, Kel- Lobby Hours: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dylan Honea Karr, Tori Ingram, Paige Kun- ton Kurtz, Ben Luna, Hayden Drive-In Window: Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.-12 noon Forensics: Jeff Atkins kel, Hayston Wilson, Taylor Marrs, Carina Metzgar, Tay- SHARPCAT Awards: Tay- Miles, Carina Metzgar, Brett lor Miles, Jorden Miller, Rikki lor Miles, Carina Metzgar and Johnson, Eryn Acton, Spencer Miller, Devin Nauman, Whisper Merkin Karr Staples, Lily Grant, Abby Haer Parrish, Alex Phillips, Elijah Superior Dissector: Haylee and Thomas Shifflett Poe, Timothy Runnels, Luke Clifton, Jordyn Pankau, Alex Golf Awards Sanders, Sarah Schoonover, Phillips and Kirstan Buckles Participation: Brett Johnson, Colton Smith, CJ Staples, Levi Language Arts Awards Hayden Marrs, Jamison Loucks Staples, Sara Tunnell-Murphy Top Score and Timothy Runnels and Ashley VanDerHeide WANTED Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 12 Concrete Work Walls, Flatwork, & COTTON BODY Colored & Stamped Holt County traffic violations SHOP & TOW Concrete The following traffic violations Billy R. Morrow- Of Skidmore, Amount: $55.50. Of Omaha, NE, Exceeded Posted 15 years experience. that occurred in Holt County were MO, Failed To Equip Mtr Carrier Rosann Taylor- Of Mound City, Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 paid through the Missouri Judicia- Veh With Devices To Assure Load MO, Driver/Front Seat Passenger Mph). Case filed on April 26, 2012. SERVICE Have references. ry Fine Collection Center: Would Not Shift/ Fall. Case filed Fail to Wear Properly Adjusted/ Case disposed on May 9, 2012. Fine Antonio D. Benjamin- Of on April 10, 2012. Case disposed Fastened Safety Belt. Case filed Amount: $55.50. Larry & Troy Cotton Call Steve Omaha, NE, Exceeded Posted on April 30, 2012. Fine Amount: on March 28, 2012. Case disposed Charles Michael Willsie- Of Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20- $130.50. on April 30, 2012. Fine Amount: Excelsior Springs, MO, Exceeded Oregon, MO 25 Mph). Case filed on March 24, Billy R. Morrow- Of Skidmore, $10.00. Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By Portman 2012. Case disposed on April 30, MO, Misc Fed Mtr Carrier Code - Amanda Miller Walling- Of 11-15 Mph). Case filed on April Shop: 660-446-2008 2012. Fine Amount: $155.50. Any Fed Mtr Carrier Charge Not Kansas City, MO, Exceeded Posted 27, 2012. Case disposed on May 9, Home: 660-442-5129 Lyle W. Boswell- Of Oregon, Itemized In This Sec Shall Be Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 2012. Fine Amount: $55.50. Home: 660-446-2561 Cell: 660-853-8923 MO, Littering. Case filed on April Assigned This Code. Case filed Mph). Case filed on April 11, 2012. Richard Joel Barohn- Of 8, 2012. Case disposed on April 26, on April 10, 2012. Case disposed Case disposed on April 27, 2012. Kansas City, MO, Exceeded Posted 2012. Fine Amount: $79.50. on April 30, 2012. Fine Amount: Fine Amount: $80.50. Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Charles Edward Goff III- Of $80.50. Wendy A. Worthing- Of Oma- Mph). Case filed on May 2, 2012. Blanchard, OK, Viol Secs 307.179.2 Charmaine E. Morton- Of ha, NE, Exceeded Posted Speed Case disposed on May 11, 2012. JEAN MANEKE (1), (2), or (3) - Driver Fail to Secure Omaha, NE, Exceeded Posted Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph). Fine Amount: $55.50. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Child < 8 y/o in Child Restraint or Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Case filed on March 31, 2012. Case Jeremy Alan Dobson- Of Booster Seat. Case filed on April Mph). Case filed on March 9, 2012. disposed on May 1, 2012. Fine Bellevue, NE, Failed To Display 115 West Nodaway 7, 2012. Case disposed on May 1, Case disposed on April 26, 2012. Amount: $55.50. Plates On Mtr Veh/Trl. Case filed 2012. Fine Amount: $20.50. Fine Amount: $80.50. Christopher L. Anderson- Of on March 18, 2012. Case disposed Oregon, Missouri Sharon C. Hufford- Of Mound Michele Patricia O’Bri-en- Of St. Joseph, MO, Activities Viola- on May 16, 2012. Fine Amount: 660-446-3453 City, MO, Exceeded Posted Speed Gladstone, MO, Exceeded Posted tion In A Non-Designated Conser- $30.50. Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph). Speed Limit (Exceeded By 20-25 vation Area. Case filed on April Skelly Thomas Kellar- Of Phone Answered 5 Days a Week Case filed on March 28, 2012. Case Mph). Case filed on April 5, 2012. 9, 2012. Case disposed on May 8, Overland Park, KS, Exceeded Office Hours 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Every Tuesday disposed on April 26, 2012. Fine Case disposed on April 27, 2012. 2012. Fine Amount: $24.50. Posted Speed Limit (Exceeded By Principal office in Kansas City, MO Amount: $55.50. Fine Amount: $155.50. Robert Buncic- Of Lincoln, NE, 11-15 Mph). Case filed on April 3, Stephen P. Jones- Of North Jenny Marie Osipik- Of Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Ex- 2012. Case disposed on May 15, Platte, NE, Exceeded Posted Speed Olathe, KS, Exceeded Posted ceeded By 16-19 Mph). Case filed 2012. Fine Amount: $55.50. Limit (Exceeded By 6-10 Mph). Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 on April 7, 2012. Case disposed on Skelly Thomas Kellar- Of Case filed on April 5, 2012. Case Mph). Case filed on April 4, 2012. May 7, 2012. Fine Amount: $80.50. Overland Park, KS, Operate Ve- disposed on April 30, 2012. Fine Case disposed on April 30, 2012. Jefferey Steven Cone- Of hicle On Highway Without A Valid Amount: $30.50. Fine Amount: $55.50. Englewood, FL, Exceeded Posted License - 1st Offense. Case filed Patrick Brian Long- Of Or- Richard A. Ramirez- Of Inde- Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 on April 3, 2012. Case disposed egon, MO, Failed To Display Plates pendence, MO, Exceeded Posted Mph). Case filed on April 8, 2012. on May 15, 2012. Fine Amount: On Mtr Veh/Trl. Case filed on Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Case disposed on May 6, 2012. $80.50. March 28, 2012. Case disposed Mph). Case filed on April 3, 2012. Fine Amount: $55.50. Sydney F. Smith- Of Omaha, on April 27, 2012. Fine Amount: Case disposed on May 1, 2012. Joshua Aaron Gass- Of St. NE, Exceeded Posted Speed Limit $30.50. Fine Amount: $80.50. Elizabeth, MO, Exceeded Posted (Exceeded By 20-25 Mph). Case Amy Lorraine Luther- Of Billy Austin Shaiffer- Of Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 filed on May 1, 2012. Case disposed Kansas City, MO, Exceeded Posted Kansas City, MO, Weight On Tan- Mph). Case filed on April 14, 2012. on May 11, 2012. Fine Amount: Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 dem Axle Exceeded 36,000 Lbs. Case disposed on May 8, 2012. Fine $155.50. Mph). Case filed on April 11, 2012. Case filed March 14, 2012. Case Amount: $80.50. Paul Ntaka Tayni- Of Lin- Case disposed on April 26, 2012. disposed on May 2, 2012. Fine Melinda A. Goll- Of Rulo, NE, coln, NE, Exceeded Posted Speed Fine Amount: $80.50. Amount: $565.00. Exceeded Posted Speed Limit (Ex- Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). Teresa McDaniel- Of Oma- Kenneth L. Stewart- Of Atchi- ceeded By 11-15 Mph). Case filed Case filed on April 16, 2012. Case www.otherneatstuff.com ha, NE, Exceeded Posted Speed son, KS, Failed To Register Non- on April 9, 2012. Case disposed on disposed on May 14, 2012. Fine Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). resident Comm Mtr Veh (Recipro- May 9, 2012. Fine Amount: $55.50. Amount: $80.50. Case filed on March 9, 2012. Case cal Agreement). Case filed on April Jason Ray Hefley- Of San Di- Cynthia R. Urschel- Of Over- disposed on April 29, 2012. Fine 20, 2012. Case disposed on May 2, ego, CA, Exceeded Posted Speed land Park, KS, Exceeded Posted Amount: $80.50. 2012. Fine Amount: $130.50. Limit (Exceeded By 16-19 Mph). Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Amy Joann Morris- Of Or- Brad Merrel Sutton- Of Chi- Case filed on April 18, 2012. Case Mph). Case filed on April 7, 2012. Brian A. Tubbs Attorney At Law egon, MO, Failure To Register Mtr no, CA, Exceeded Posted Speed disposed on May 3, 2012. Fine Case disposed on May 14, 2012. [email protected] Vehicle. Case filed on March 29, Limit (Exceeded By 11-15 Mph). Amount: $80.50. Fine Amount: $55.50. Phone: 660-442-5989 2012. Case disposed on April 29, Case filed on April 9, 2012. Case Catherine A. 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Buy • Sell • Trade • Rent Hire • Thank You/Remembering • Legal Services In memory of Call The Mound City News To Place Your Ad • 660-442-5423 Wayne Mutchler Essie B. Mutchler Father Mother Miscellaneous Real Estate Eugene Mutchler, GREG’S JEWELRY - EMU OIL- Arthritis and Colene Mutchler-Radley, Located at 307 E. 5th St., in joint pain, burns and sun- ENTERPRISE Mound City, MO, offers beads burns, aging skin, cuts and Loyd Mutchler and stringing supplies - gem- abrasions. Hand lotion. G & CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING REALTY stone, glass, silver and gold L Enterprises. Call 816-387- CALL 660-442-5423 Jim Loucks, Sales Agent beads, stringing silk, needles, 7332 or 660-442-5688. 816-390-2749 In memory of the crimps and more. Call 660- 40/tfc Office 877-669-7653 442-3739. 46/1tc www.entrealty.com LOOKING FOR SUM- Mutchler family WANTED TO BUY - Re- MER WORK- Lawn mow- cycling aluminum cans. M-W- ing, painting and handyman LAND Sat., 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Old jobs. Call Randy Smith at 660-442-5929. 45/2tc N. Hwy. 73, south of swim- FOR SALE Thank you, friends and relatives, for the many, many ming pool, Falls City, NE. HOWARD’S GUN RE- cards, letters, beautiful flower arrangements and phone 12/2pm PAIR- 12315 Hwy. 59, Craig, 200 Acres calls for our 70th wedding anniversary. RAFTER CROSS VET- MO, 64437. 660-683-9401. Thank you for the delicious family dinner given by ERINARY SERVICES- In 17/tfc Nodaway County Mound City, Dr. Roy Wilson. Debbie and Steve Loucks at their home. We certainly 660-442-3101. 44/tfc DOLLAR A BAG SALE- UPCOMING AUCTIONS City-wide sales, Monday, enjoyed everything. Thank you to everyone. May 28, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Also Randy Patterson BENTON, THE OLD bake sale and lunch. Mound Bob and Jeane Crouse COUNTRY CHURCH City Nutrition Site, 613 BROKER • REALTOR NEAR FOREST CITY, MO- State St., Mound City. 816-803-3951 • E-mail: [email protected] Will reopen for monthly ser- 46/1tc vices Sunday, June 3, at 10 a.m. and continue each first MOUND CITY FARM- McChristy Realty Sunday thereafter, during ERS’ MARKET- Friday, warm weather. Pastor Jim May 25, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., east www.ucstjoe.com & Auction of McIntire Building Center Broker, Song Leader Greg Call Us for Details. - 816-232-7160 Book, Pianist Sandy Dozier in Mound City. Flowering and Violinist Deb Mims. Ev- plants, fresh produce, baked eryone welcome. For more goods, jams and jellies. information call 660-928- 46/2tp 3665. 46/1tc

Help Wanted/Employment Happy 25th Anniversary SEEKING EMPLOY- 514 B State St. • Mound City, MO 64470 Carol and JB MENT- Experienced farm News-Press 660-442-6500 • Cell: 816-387-3018 hand. Grain farm experi- Delivery Route [email protected] ence. 660-787-0297. 45/2tp Available Kathi Clement, Broker Happy 60th Birthday Carol The ST. JOSEPH NEWS- Remember, you’re not old when your hair turns gray. PRESS is looking for a You’re not old when your teeth decay. dependable, hard working in- NOW HIRING dividual to deliver and haul the You’re only headed for that promised sleep, ST. JOSEPH NEWS-PRESS Frisch Farm Hartman Farm When your mind makes a date that your body can’t keep. RN / LPN / CMT newspapers in an area cover- 160 Acres • 15 miles 147 acres ing north of Mound City, Love ya, Sis FULL- and PART- Fairfax, Tarkio, Rock Port, & South of Sedalia, MO. Atchison County, MO TIME POSITIONS Craig. This route takes approximately 3-3 1/2 hours $500,000 Hunting potential AVAILABLE Monday - Saturday and GARAGE SALES 5 hours on Sundays; seven Cash rent $20,000 $600,000 Apply at or days a week, 365 days a year GARAGE SALE- Mon- GARAGE SALE- Mon- send resume to: and will gross approximately 816-665-6641 816-665-6641 day, May 28, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., day, May 28, at Rafter Cross $2,200.00 per month and Gary Miles, 1521 Ridge Dr., Veterinary Clinic on 4th TIFFANY HEIGHTS requires a reliable vehicle and Mound City, MO. Bread ma- Street in Mound City. Boys’ 1531 Nebraska St. a responsible person. If this chine, pictures, bedspreads, clothes (baby through tod- Mound City, MO 64470 sounds like the right opportu- FOR SALE home decor, curio cabinet, 2 dler and 10-12), bassinet, nity for you, please call Larry Jenny Lind twin beds with lots of misc. 46/1tc 660-442-3146 Olinger at (816) 271-8618 FOR SALE- Deck furni- coverlets, lots of misc. for more information. ture. One rectangle tile in- EOE FOR SALE- 250 bushel 46/1tc gravity wagon and Snow- sert top table with 6 chairs Mound City flame corn stove, $1,100 for and one round glass top ta- HELP WANTED - Part-Time Clerk both. Call 660-254-4283 or ble with 4 chairs. Call Kim CITY-WIDE 4287. 46/2tp Rosier at 660-442-3240 or Large Garage/Estate Sale Rogers Pharmacy in Mound City is seeking 6314. 46/1tc Sat., May 26 Yard Sales a self-motivated individual for a part-time 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Memorial Day, and Mon., May 28 Monday, May 28 clerk position. Must apply in person. Household, linens, collectables, jewelry, Christmas, baby/toddler 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. clothing, kitchen items, storage No phone 607 State St. shelves, lots of miscellaneous. Maps at local businesses Casey Johnson, calls please. Mound City, MO Owner 1202 Nebraska St. • Mound City 660-442-6354 Farr/Markt HELP WANTED Licensed and Insured Huge Garage Sale The South Holt R-1 School District (Oregon, MO) is seeking Specializing with Trane and Heil models Garage Sale a qualified applicant for a Special Education Paraprofessional at 310 Donan St., Monday, May 28 to work primarily with special education students for the 2012- 2013 school year. This person will be assisting certified staff in GORDON AUTOBODY Mound City 1521 Nebraska St. the daily operations of the school. Having 60 hours of college Qu a l i t y Co l l i s i on Re p a i r Mound City, MO credit is required. Experience working with children is also Monday, May 28, t h preferred. The district offers a good base salary and benefits. 110 E. 5 St., Mo u nd Ci t y , MO 64470 Some adult clothes, ma- 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ternity clothes; 4T-6/7 girl The South Holt R-1 School District is an equal opportunity Ph on e : (660) 442-3400 employer. Contact Mr. Ted Quinlin or Mr. Bob Ottman at (660) CLEMENT – MCCRORY clothes; 0-9 months girl 446-2282 with any questions. Fa x : (660) 442-5511 clothes; some baby toys; 2 Those qualified individuals interested in applying will need Collectible Barbies in original boxes; infant car seats with bases; to send cover letter, resume, completed application, and an Ho u r s : Mond a y - Fr i d a y 8-5 dishes; men’s, women’s and children’s child’s chest-of-drawers; unofficial copy of transcript to South Holt R-1 Schools, Super- a t u rd a y s y p p o i n t m e n t clothing; computer desk; and much, microwave cart; T.V. stand; intendent Office. Completed applications must be submitted S B A and many household misc. by the end of business day June 5, 2012. Applications can be much more. obtained at the Superintendent’s Office or by calling (660) 446- 2282. Please mail completed applications to: Mr. Bob Ottman, LH CONSTRUCTION Superintendent, South Holt R-1 School District, 201 South Bar- bour, Oregon, MO 64473. YARD SALE Garage Sale 17663 Hwy. 59 Debbie Loucks/Carly Edwards Monday, (1 mile north of Mound City on Hwy. 59) 1601 Ridge Dr., Mound City 8 a.m. - ?? Household items, furniture, clothing, May 28 CLASSIFIED Antique chest-of-drawers, antique dresser with mirror, china cabi- collectibles, and lots of misc. Dozer Work Wanted net, electric stove (almond), chair with cane back, king and queen ADVERTISING size down comforters, king Duvet cover-brown, king headboard, Tree Clearing, Flood Damage, Saturday & Sunday, small cabinet, sheets, floor lamp, lamps, ceiling fans, picture CALL 660-442-5423 Material Moving, Ponds May 26-27 frames, toolbox for pickup, 4 Chevy mud flaps, 4 rims for Sil- Free Estimates 402-883-7413 verado 1500, Hummer H3 floor mats, decorations, housewares, Levi Handley 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. lots of clothes, miscellaneous. Street project begins for Mound City Thursday, May 24, 2012 • Page 14 One doesn’t have to drive very far in Mound City to notice the newly asphalted WELCOME MOUND CITY ALUMNI! streets that have been be- ing resurfaced with 1” or SATURDAY, MAY 26 2” overlays by Keller Con- struction Company of St. Joseph, MO. The work be- DJ & Karaoke gan on Monday, May 14, but a report from one of w/ Nathan Jones the job site workers indi- cated that the company 9 P.M. - 1 A.M. may stop work in Mound City to complete another Big Lake, MO contract commitment be- Prop In Bar & Grill 660-442-3411 fore finishing the work at a later date. The street project was to be done through a $750,000 below the engineer’s cost Obligation Bond issue that estimate of $420,000. Keller was passed by voters in Construction submitted the April. However, at the May lowest bid of $314,832.70, 10 city council meeting, a and was awarded the con- report and review by a fi- tract. Tubbs Sales & Service nancial consultant recom- • LegBuildings, Work Bin Sales,Bins still Resurfacing projects available for mended that the city not completed include: • Bin Sales 2011 harvest! issue any new debt and • The entire swimming • RepairRepair Work Work, Dryers consider options for paying pool, golf course, The Klub off the old debts. The bonds • Dryers Winter parking lot Discounts that were approved can be • Waterworks Road (the Available! issued at anytime as need- side street beside The ed. The council agreed not Kyle Tubbs Tubbs Keith Miller Klub)- added at the May 15 to issue new bonds, but to 660-442-6323 www.tlirr.com 660-572-0016 council meeting borrow from existing funds • Childers Drive Sales & Service for payment of the project • Weightman from Sun- and also for pre-payment of set to Rt. N the outstanding water and • 4th Street from State Kyle & Wendy Tubbs sewer bonds. to Railroad 660-442-6323 • [email protected] In April, the city received • 5th Street from State three bids that were well to Railroad • 6th Street from State to Railroad Solar eclipse captured • 7th Street from State to Railroad This picture of the partial solar eclipse- That occurred on Sunday evening, May 20, at about 8:30 p.m. was taken ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS • 8th Street from State from Childer’s Drive in Mound City, MO. Mound City resi- to Railroad dent, Kim Kling, captured the photo looking out over the • Railroad from 4th bottom to the west. The next solar eclipse is expected to Street to 8th Street appear on October 23, 2014. Keller Construction’s contract with the city states that that work is to be com- pleted within 60 working days from the start of con- GOT struction. So, even though the company may move on momentarily to another SAND job, Mound City residents on your farmland? can anxiously anticipate the much needed improve- Sand removal, spreading ment to streets to be done 220 S. Woodbine Rd. • St. Joseph, MO 64506 by summer’s end. and deep plowing. MILNE CONSTRUCTION We have the equipment you need! 660-446-2411 or 816-387-3699

To my little boy & girl, the days apart seem like years. Love Ya, Dad Shane Travis

SATURDAY May 26, 2012 PANCAKE SPECIAL - 2 Pancakes, Sausage or Bacon and 1 Egg- $6.49 SATURDAY BUFFET (10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Fried Chicken, Pot Roast, Beef & Noodles, Salad & Dessert Bar - $11.99 SUNDAY May 27, 2012 ALL YOU CAN EAT!!! PRIME RIB, BRISKET, BROASTED CHICKEN, SALAD & DFESSERT BAR - $14.99

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